#bbbb5b color: Parachute
#bbbb5b is rgb(187, 187, 91) in RGB and oklch(77.215% 0.11935 108.897) 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 #bbbb5b
#bbbb5b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbbb5b mixed with white
Darker: #bbbb5b mixed with black
Calmer: #bbbb5b with less saturation
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Questions about #bbbb5b
What color is #bbbb5b?
#bbbb5b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(187, 187, 91), in HSL hsl(60, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.215% 0.11935 108.897).
What colors go well with #bbbb5b?
The complementary color of #bbbb5b is #b2a8fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #deab55 and #8dc77c. The triadic partners are #55c3f1 and #ed95c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbbb5b?
Black text reads better on #bbbb5b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbbb5b a warm or cool color?
#bbbb5b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.119.