#bbad00 color: Apple Jade
#bbad00 is rgb(187, 173, 0) in RGB and oklch(73.621% 0.15526 103.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbad00
#bbad00 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 104°.
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 Apple Jade (#bdad13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbad00 mixed with white
Darker: #bbad00 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbad00 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbad00
What color is #bbad00?
#bbad00 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Apple Jade. In RGB it is rgb(187, 173, 0), in HSL hsl(55.51, 100%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.621% 0.15526 103.706).
What colors go well with #bbad00?
The complementary color of #bbad00 is #9e9aff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39806 and #80be52. The triadic partners are #00bdf1 and #ec7ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbad00?
Black text reads better on #bbad00: 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 #bbad00 a warm or cool color?
#bbad00 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.155.