#bbb951 color: Parachute
#bbb951 is rgb(187, 185, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.666% 0.12649 108.024) 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 #bbb951
#bbb951 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb951 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb951 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb951 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb951
What color is #bbb951?
#bbb951 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(187, 185, 81), in HSL hsl(58.87, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.666% 0.12649 108.024).
What colors go well with #bbb951?
The complementary color of #bbb951 is #afa6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa84b and #8ac676. The triadic partners are #47c2f2 and #ee91c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb951?
Black text reads better on #bbb951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb951 a warm or cool color?
#bbb951 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.126.