#bbab66 color: Swampwater
#bbab66 is rgb(187, 171, 102) in RGB and oklch(73.949% 0.09121 96.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 27%
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About #bbab66
#bbab66 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Swampwater (#bbab6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bbab66 mixed with white
Darker: #bbab66 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbab66 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbab66
What color is #bbab66?
#bbab66 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Swampwater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 171, 102), in HSL hsl(48.71, 38.46%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.949% 0.09121 96.671).
What colors go well with #bbab66?
The complementary color of #bbab66 is #9ba6e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d29f6b and #9bb676. The triadic partners are #60b9d0 and #d095c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbab66?
Black text reads better on #bbab66: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbab66 a warm or cool color?
#bbab66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.091.