#bbb24b color: Pesto
#bbb24b is rgb(187, 178, 75) in RGB and oklch(75.09% 0.12455 104.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbb24b
#bbb24b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb24b mixed with white
Darker: #bbb24b mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb24b with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb24b
What color is #bbb24b?
#bbb24b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 178, 75), in HSL hsl(55.18, 45.16%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.09% 0.12455 104.315).
What colors go well with #bbb24b?
The complementary color of #bbb24b is #a5a3fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda24a and #8dc06d. The triadic partners are #3dbee9 and #e68dc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb24b?
Black text reads better on #bbb24b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb24b a warm or cool color?
#bbb24b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.125.