#bbb24c color: Pesto
#bbb24c is rgb(187, 178, 76) in RGB and oklch(75.101% 0.12369 104.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbb24c
#bbb24c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.124 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 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb24c mixed with white
Darker: #bbb24c mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb24c with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb24c
What color is #bbb24c?
#bbb24c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 178, 76), in HSL hsl(55.14, 44.94%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.101% 0.12369 104.265).
What colors go well with #bbb24c?
The complementary color of #bbb24c is #a5a3fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dca24c and #8dbf6d. The triadic partners are #3ebee8 and #e58dc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb24c?
Black text reads better on #bbb24c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb24c a warm or cool color?
#bbb24c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.124.