#bbb15a color: Gilded Pesto
#bbb15a is rgb(187, 177, 90) in RGB and oklch(75.051% 0.10962 102.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbb15a
#bbb15a is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Pesto (#bbaf5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bbb15a mixed with white
Darker: #bbb15a mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb15a with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb15a
What color is #bbb15a?
#bbb15a is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gilded Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 90), in HSL hsl(53.81, 41.63%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.051% 0.10962 102.765).
What colors go well with #bbb15a?
The complementary color of #bbb15a is #a4a5f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8a35b and #93bd74. The triadic partners are #52bde0 and #df92c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb15a?
Black text reads better on #bbb15a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb15a a warm or cool color?
#bbb15a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.11.