#bbb02a color: Citronelle
#bbb02a is rgb(187, 176, 42) in RGB and oklch(74.399% 0.1454 104.488) 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 #bbb02a
#bbb02a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 104°.
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 Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb02a mixed with white
Darker: #bbb02a mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb02a with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb02a
What color is #bbb02a?
#bbb02a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 176, 42), in HSL hsl(55.45, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.399% 0.1454 104.488).
What colors go well with #bbb02a?
The complementary color of #bbb02a is #a39eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19d29 and #84c05d. The triadic partners are #00bef0 and #eb84c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb02a?
Black text reads better on #bbb02a: 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 #bbb02a a warm or cool color?
#bbb02a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.145.