#bbb15b color: Gilded Pesto
#bbb15b is rgb(187, 177, 91) in RGB and oklch(75.064% 0.10862 102.689) 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 #bbb15b
#bbb15b is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.109 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: #bbb15b mixed with white
Darker: #bbb15b mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb15b with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb15b
What color is #bbb15b?
#bbb15b is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gilded Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 91), in HSL hsl(53.75, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.064% 0.10862 102.689).
What colors go well with #bbb15b?
The complementary color of #bbb15b is #a4a5f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8a35c and #93bd74. The triadic partners are #53bde0 and #de92c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb15b?
Black text reads better on #bbb15b: 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 #bbb15b a warm or cool color?
#bbb15b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.109.