#bbb111 color: Citronelle
#bbb111 is rgb(187, 177, 17) in RGB and oklch(74.518% 0.15545 105.423) 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 #bbb111
#bbb111 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb111 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb111 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb111 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb111
What color is #bbb111?
#bbb111 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 17), in HSL hsl(56.47, 83.33%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.518% 0.15545 105.423).
What colors go well with #bbb111?
The complementary color of #bbb111 is #a49cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e49c09 and #7fc258. The triadic partners are #00bff6 and #f081c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb111?
Black text reads better on #bbb111: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb111 a warm or cool color?
#bbb111 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.155.