# #bbb040 color: Pesto

#bbb040 is rgb(187, 176, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.555% 0.1315 103.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bbb040

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bbb040 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 176, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(54.63, 49%, 49.22%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(54.63 65.78% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(54.63 25.1% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 6% 66% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(71.21 -5.74 56.35) |
| LCH | lch(71.21 56.65 95.82) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.555% -0.03113 0.12777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.555% 0.1315 103.693) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.72592 0.69168 0.32568) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67349 0.65588 0.27689) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.71559 0.68428 0.29261) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6123 0.62534 0.28414) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.43415 0.05127) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36943 0.41986 0.11009) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39125 0.42491 0.08568) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.69, blue: 0.251) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.69, blue: 0.251, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBBB040) |
| Android XML | #BBB040 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pesto
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.23:1
- Contrast with black: 9.4:1

## Tints

#bbb040, #c1b858, #c8c06d, #cfc881, #d5d094, #dcd8a6, #e3e0b8, #eae8ca, #f1efdc, #f8f7ed

## Shades

#bbb040, #a29936, #8a822d, #736c24, #5c561b, #464213, #322e0b, #1f1c05, #0d0b01, #020100

## Tones

#bbb040, #b9b050, #b8b05d, #b6b069, #b5af74, #b3af7f, #b2af88, #b0ae92, #afae9b, #aeada4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bbb040, #a2a0fd
- Split: #bbb040, #6fb0fe, #ca93e7
- Analogous: #bbb040, #de9f41, #8abe65
- Triadic: #bbb040, #29bee9, #e689c1
- Tetradic: #bbb040, #4bc696, #a2a0fd, #e689c1
- Square: #bbb040, #00c6c4, #a2a0fd, #f38894
- Monochromatic: #bbb040, #726700, #968b02, #e2d76a, #fffa8c

## Questions about #bbb040

### What color is #bbb040?

#bbb040 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 176, 64), in HSL hsl(54.63, 49%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.555% 0.1315 103.693).

### What colors go well with #bbb040?

The complementary color of #bbb040 is #a2a0fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9f41 and #8abe65. The triadic partners are #29bee9 and #e689c1.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bbb040?

Black text reads better on #bbb040: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bbb040 a warm or cool color?

#bbb040 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.132.