#bbb136 color: Lively Lime
#bbb136 is rgb(187, 177, 54) in RGB and oklch(74.691% 0.13939 104.633) 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 #bbb136
#bbb136 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb136 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb136 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb136 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb136
What color is #bbb136?
#bbb136 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 54), in HSL hsl(55.49, 55.19%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.691% 0.13939 104.633).
What colors go well with #bbb136?
The complementary color of #bbb136 is #a49fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09e35 and #86c062. The triadic partners are #0ebeee and #ea87c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb136?
Black text reads better on #bbb136: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb136 a warm or cool color?
#bbb136 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.139.