#bbac40 color: Hey Pesto
#bbac40 is rgb(187, 172, 64) in RGB and oklch(73.698% 0.12789 101.36) 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 #bbac40
#bbac40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbac40 mixed with white
Darker: #bbac40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbac40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbac40
What color is #bbac40?
#bbac40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 172, 64), in HSL hsl(52.68, 49%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.698% 0.12789 101.36).
What colors go well with #bbac40?
The complementary color of #bbac40 is #9c9ff8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9b44 and #8dba62. The triadic partners are #27bbe3 and #e088c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbac40?
Black text reads better on #bbac40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbac40 a warm or cool color?
#bbac40 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.128.