#bbae3d color: Sharp Lime
#bbae3d is rgb(187, 174, 61) in RGB and oklch(74.1% 0.13189 102.703) 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%
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About #bbae3d
#bbae3d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sharp Lime (#c0ad28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbae3d mixed with white
Darker: #bbae3d mixed with black
Calmer: #bbae3d with less saturation
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Questions about #bbae3d
What color is #bbae3d?
#bbae3d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(187, 174, 61), in HSL hsl(53.81, 50.81%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.1% 0.13189 102.703).
What colors go well with #bbae3d?
The complementary color of #bbae3d is #9f9ffc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9d3f and #8abd62. The triadic partners are #21bde7 and #e488c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbae3d?
Black text reads better on #bbae3d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbae3d a warm or cool color?
#bbae3d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.132.