#bbb423 color: Lively Lime
#bbb423 is rgb(187, 180, 35) in RGB and oklch(75.23% 0.15219 106.56) 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 #bbb423
#bbb423 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb423 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb423 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb423 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb423
What color is #bbb423?
#bbb423 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(187, 180, 35), in HSL hsl(57.24, 68.47%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.23% 0.15219 106.56).
What colors go well with #bbb423?
The complementary color of #bbb423 is #a89eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a01a and #7fc45f. The triadic partners are #00c0f8 and #f284c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb423?
Black text reads better on #bbb423: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb423 a warm or cool color?
#bbb423 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.152.