#bbab69 color: Swampwater
#bbab69 is rgb(187, 171, 105) in RGB and oklch(73.997% 0.0879 96.15) 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 #bbab69
#bbab69 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Swampwater (#bbab6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bbab69 mixed with white
Darker: #bbab69 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbab69 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbab69
What color is #bbab69?
#bbab69 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Swampwater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 171, 105), in HSL hsl(48.29, 37.61%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.997% 0.0879 96.15).
What colors go well with #bbab69?
The complementary color of #bbab69 is #9ba6e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1a06e and #9db578. The triadic partners are #64b9ce and #cf96c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbab69?
Black text reads better on #bbab69: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbab69 a warm or cool color?
#bbab69 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.088.