#bbb01a color: Citronelle
#bbb01a is rgb(187, 176, 26) in RGB and oklch(74.327% 0.15209 104.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbb01a
#bbb01a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb01a mixed with white
Darker: #bbb01a mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb01a with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb01a
What color is #bbb01a?
#bbb01a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 176, 26), in HSL hsl(55.9, 75.59%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.327% 0.15209 104.834).
What colors go well with #bbb01a?
The complementary color of #bbb01a is #a39cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39b18 and #81c159. The triadic partners are #00bef3 and #ee82c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb01a?
Black text reads better on #bbb01a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb01a a warm or cool color?
#bbb01a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.152.