# #bbb149 color: Pesto

#bbb149 is rgb(187, 177, 73) in RGB and oklch(74.855% 0.12528 103.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bbb149

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bbb149 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 177, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(54.74, 45.6%, 50.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(54.74 60.96% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(54.74 28.63% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 5% 61% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(71.54 -5.82 52.9) |
| LCH | lch(71.54 53.22 96.28) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.855% -0.02994 0.12165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.855% 0.12528 103.828) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.72657 0.69547 0.35084) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67537 0.65996 0.30198) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.71666 0.68821 0.32067) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61557 0.62957 0.30474) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.43966 0.06663) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.37417 0.42491 0.12534) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39556 0.42979 0.09718) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.694, blue: 0.286) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.694, blue: 0.286, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBBB149) |
| Android XML | #BBB149 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pesto
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.21:1
- Contrast with black: 9.5:1

## Tints

#bbb149, #c1b95f, #c8c173, #cfc985, #d5d097, #dcd8a9, #e3e0ba, #eae8cb, #f1f0dd, #f8f7ee

## Shades

#bbb149, #a2993e, #8a8334, #736c2a, #5c5720, #464217, #322f0e, #1f1c06, #0d0c02, #020100

## Tones

#bbb149, #b9b157, #b8b163, #b7b16e, #b5b078, #b4b082, #b2b08b, #b1af94, #b0af9d, #afaea5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bbb149, #a4a2fa
- Split: #bbb149, #73b1fb, #ca95e5
- Analogous: #bbb149, #dda049, #8cbf6b
- Triadic: #bbb149, #39bee8, #e58cc1
- Tetradic: #bbb149, #53c698, #a4a2fa, #e58cc1
- Square: #bbb149, #17c6c4, #a4a2fa, #f28b96
- Monochromatic: #bbb149, #736800, #968c19, #e2d871, #fffa92

## Questions about #bbb149

### What color is #bbb149?

#bbb149 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 73), in HSL hsl(54.74, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.855% 0.12528 103.828).

### What colors go well with #bbb149?

The complementary color of #bbb149 is #a4a2fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda049 and #8cbf6b. The triadic partners are #39bee8 and #e58cc1.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bbb149?

Black text reads better on #bbb149: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bbb149 a warm or cool color?

#bbb149 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.125.