#bbad42 color: Dill Green
#bbad42 is rgb(187, 173, 66) in RGB and oklch(73.929% 0.12723 101.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
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About #bbad42
#bbad42 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dill Green (#b6ac4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbad42 mixed with white
Darker: #bbad42 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbad42 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbad42
What color is #bbad42?
#bbad42 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Dill Green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 173, 66), in HSL hsl(53.06, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.929% 0.12723 101.84).
What colors go well with #bbad42?
The complementary color of #bbad42 is #9ea0f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9c45 and #8dbb64. The triadic partners are #2cbce4 and #e189c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbad42?
Black text reads better on #bbad42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbad42 a warm or cool color?
#bbad42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.127.