#bbb031 color: Citronelle
#bbb031 is rgb(187, 176, 49) in RGB and oklch(74.441% 0.14156 104.279) 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 #bbb031
#bbb031 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.142 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 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb031 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb031 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb031 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb031
What color is #bbb031?
#bbb031 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 176, 49), in HSL hsl(55.22, 58.47%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.441% 0.14156 104.279).
What colors go well with #bbb031?
The complementary color of #bbb031 is #a29eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09d31 and #85bf5f. The triadic partners are #00beee and #ea86c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb031?
Black text reads better on #bbb031: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb031 a warm or cool color?
#bbb031 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.142.