#bbb346 color: Pesto
#bbb346 is rgb(187, 179, 70) in RGB and oklch(75.256% 0.12969 105.11) 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 #bbb346
#bbb346 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb346 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb346 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb346 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb346
What color is #bbb346?
#bbb346 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(187, 179, 70), in HSL hsl(55.9, 46.25%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.256% 0.12969 105.11).
What colors go well with #bbb346?
The complementary color of #bbb346 is #a7a2fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea244 and #8ac16b. The triadic partners are #35bfec and #e98cc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb346?
Black text reads better on #bbb346: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb346 a warm or cool color?
#bbb346 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.13.