#bbb145 color: Pesto
#bbb145 is rgb(187, 177, 69) in RGB and oklch(74.816% 0.12856 104.026) 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 #bbb145
#bbb145 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb145 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb145 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb145 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb145
What color is #bbb145?
#bbb145 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 69), in HSL hsl(54.92, 46.46%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.816% 0.12856 104.026).
What colors go well with #bbb145?
The complementary color of #bbb145 is #a4a1fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda045 and #8bbf69. The triadic partners are #33bee9 and #e68bc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb145?
Black text reads better on #bbb145: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb145 a warm or cool color?
#bbb145 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.129.