#bbab39 color: Hey Pesto
#bbab39 is rgb(187, 171, 57) in RGB and oklch(73.425% 0.1321 101.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbab39
#bbab39 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bbab39 mixed with white
Darker: #bbab39 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbab39 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbab39
What color is #bbab39?
#bbab39 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 171, 57), in HSL hsl(52.62, 53.28%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.425% 0.1321 101.179).
What colors go well with #bbab39?
The complementary color of #bbab39 is #9b9efa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd993e and #8bba5e. The triadic partners are #15bbe3 and #e186c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbab39?
Black text reads better on #bbab39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbab39 a warm or cool color?
#bbab39 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.132.