#bbaf1e color: Citronelle
#bbaf1e is rgb(187, 175, 30) in RGB and oklch(74.126% 0.14984 104.277) 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 #bbaf1e
#bbaf1e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbaf1e mixed with white
Darker: #bbaf1e mixed with black
Calmer: #bbaf1e with less saturation
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Questions about #bbaf1e
What color is #bbaf1e?
#bbaf1e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 175, 30), in HSL hsl(55.41, 72.35%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.126% 0.14984 104.277).
What colors go well with #bbaf1e?
The complementary color of #bbaf1e is #a19cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29b1e and #82bf58. The triadic partners are #00bef1 and #ec82c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbaf1e?
Black text reads better on #bbaf1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbaf1e a warm or cool color?
#bbaf1e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.15.