#bbab49 color: Cress Green
#bbab49 is rgb(187, 171, 73) in RGB and oklch(73.572% 0.11972 100.089) 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 #bbab49
#bbab49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cress Green (#bca949). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bbab49 mixed with white
Darker: #bbab49 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbab49 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbab49
What color is #bbab49?
#bbab49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Cress Green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 171, 73), in HSL hsl(51.58, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.572% 0.11972 100.089).
What colors go well with #bbab49?
The complementary color of #bbab49 is #9ba0f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d99b4e and #90b965. The triadic partners are #38badd and #dc8bc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbab49?
Black text reads better on #bbab49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbab49 a warm or cool color?
#bbab49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.12.