#bbb048 color: Pesto
#bbb048 is rgb(187, 176, 72) in RGB and oklch(74.63% 0.12516 103.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbb048
#bbb048 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb048 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb048 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb048 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb048
What color is #bbb048?
#bbb048 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 176, 72), in HSL hsl(54.26, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.63% 0.12516 103.288).
What colors go well with #bbb048?
The complementary color of #bbb048 is #a2a2f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dca049 and #8dbe69. The triadic partners are #37bde6 and #e38cc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb048?
Black text reads better on #bbb048: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb048 a warm or cool color?
#bbb048 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.125.