#bbb213 color: Citronelle
#bbb213 is rgb(187, 178, 19) in RGB and oklch(74.74% 0.15581 105.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbb213
#bbb213 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 106°.
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 Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb213 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb213 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb213 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb213
What color is #bbb213?
#bbb213 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 178, 19), in HSL hsl(56.79, 81.55%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.74% 0.15581 105.861).
What colors go well with #bbb213?
The complementary color of #bbb213 is #a69cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e59d08 and #7ec359. The triadic partners are #00bff7 and #f181c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb213?
Black text reads better on #bbb213: 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 #bbb213 a warm or cool color?
#bbb213 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.156.