#bbb16b color: Straw Hut
#bbb16b is rgb(187, 177, 107) in RGB and oklch(75.296% 0.09157 101.206) 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 #bbb16b
#bbb16b is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Straw Hut (#bdb268). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bbb16b mixed with white
Darker: #bbb16b mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb16b with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb16b
What color is #bbb16b?
#bbb16b is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Straw Hut. In RGB it is rgb(187, 177, 107), in HSL hsl(52.5, 37.04%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.296% 0.09157 101.206).
What colors go well with #bbb16b?
The complementary color of #bbb16b is #a4a8e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4a56d and #9abb7e. The triadic partners are #67bcd8 and #d798c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb16b?
Black text reads better on #bbb16b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb16b a warm or cool color?
#bbb16b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.092.