#bbac36 color: Hey Pesto
#bbac36 is rgb(187, 172, 54) in RGB and oklch(73.616% 0.13497 101.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbac36
#bbac36 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbac36 mixed with white
Darker: #bbac36 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbac36 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbac36
What color is #bbac36?
#bbac36 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 172, 54), in HSL hsl(53.23, 55.19%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.616% 0.13497 101.912).
What colors go well with #bbac36?
The complementary color of #bbac36 is #9d9efc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9a3a and #8abb5d. The triadic partners are #08bce6 and #e386c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbac36?
Black text reads better on #bbac36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbac36 a warm or cool color?
#bbac36 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.135.