#bbad5d color: Gimblet
#bbad5d is rgb(187, 173, 93) in RGB and oklch(74.239% 0.10265 99.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbad5d
#bbad5d is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gimblet (#b9ad61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bbad5d mixed with white
Darker: #bbad5d mixed with black
Calmer: #bbad5d with less saturation
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Questions about #bbad5d
What color is #bbad5d?
#bbad5d is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gimblet. In RGB it is rgb(187, 173, 93), in HSL hsl(51.06, 40.87%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.239% 0.10265 99.579).
What colors go well with #bbad5d?
The complementary color of #bbad5d is #9ea5ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5a061 and #97b972. The triadic partners are #55bbd8 and #d792c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbad5d?
Black text reads better on #bbad5d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbad5d a warm or cool color?
#bbad5d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.103.