#bbb323 color: Lively Lime
#bbb323 is rgb(187, 179, 35) in RGB and oklch(75.013% 0.1513 106.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbb323
#bbb323 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 106°.
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 Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb323 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb323 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb323 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb323
What color is #bbb323?
#bbb323 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(187, 179, 35), in HSL hsl(56.84, 68.47%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.013% 0.1513 106.096).
What colors go well with #bbb323?
The complementary color of #bbb323 is #a79eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e49f1c and #80c35e. The triadic partners are #00c0f7 and #f184c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb323?
Black text reads better on #bbb323: 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 #bbb323 a warm or cool color?
#bbb323 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.151.