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#bbaf50 color: Dill Green

#bbaf50 is rgb(187, 175, 80) in RGB and oklch(74.502% 0.11721 102.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

74.5%
0.117
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #bbaf50

#bbaf50 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dill Green (#b6ac4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bbaf50 mixed with white

  1. bbaf50
  2. c1b764
  3. c8bf77
  4. cfc789
  5. d5cf9a
  6. dcd7ab
  7. e3dfbc
  8. eae7cd
  9. f1efdd
  10. f8f7ee

Darker: #bbaf50 mixed with black

  1. bbaf50
  2. a29844
  3. 8a8139
  4. 736b2e
  5. 5c5624
  6. 46411a
  7. 322e10
  8. 1f1c07
  9. 0d0b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bbaf50 with less saturation

  1. bbaf50
  2. b9af5c
  3. b8af67
  4. b6af71
  5. b5af7a
  6. b3ae83
  7. b2ae8c
  8. b0ae94
  9. afad9d
  10. aeada4

Questions about #bbaf50

What color is #bbaf50?

#bbaf50 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Dill Green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 175, 80), in HSL hsl(53.27, 44.03%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.502% 0.11721 102.165).

What colors go well with #bbaf50?

The complementary color of #bbaf50 is #a1a3f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daa052 and #90bc6d. The triadic partners are #43bde1 and #df8ec1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbaf50?

Black text reads better on #bbaf50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbaf50 a warm or cool color?

#bbaf50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.117.