#bbb020 color: Citronelle
#bbb020 is rgb(187, 176, 32) in RGB and oklch(74.35% 0.14992 104.724) 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 #bbb020
#bbb020 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.15 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: #bbb020 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb020 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb020 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb020
What color is #bbb020?
#bbb020 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 176, 32), in HSL hsl(55.74, 70.78%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.35% 0.14992 104.724).
What colors go well with #bbb020?
The complementary color of #bbb020 is #a39dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39c1e and #82c05a. The triadic partners are #00bef2 and #ed82c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb020?
Black text reads better on #bbb020: 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 #bbb020 a warm or cool color?
#bbb020 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.15.