#bbb11c color: Citronelle
#bbb11c is rgb(187, 177, 28) in RGB and oklch(74.551% 0.15226 105.275) 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 #bbb11c
#bbb11c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.152 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 9.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb11c mixed with white
Darker: #bbb11c mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb11c with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb11c
What color is #bbb11c?
#bbb11c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 28), in HSL hsl(56.23, 73.95%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.551% 0.15226 105.275).
What colors go well with #bbb11c?
The complementary color of #bbb11c is #a49dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39c18 and #80c25a. The triadic partners are #00bff4 and #ef82c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb11c?
Black text reads better on #bbb11c: 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 #bbb11c a warm or cool color?
#bbb11c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.152.