#b5b849 color: Japanese Fern
#b5b849 is rgb(181, 184, 73) in RGB and oklch(75.857% 0.13331 110.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 28%
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About #b5b849
#b5b849 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b5b849 mixed with white
Darker: #b5b849 mixed with black
Calmer: #b5b849 with less saturation
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Questions about #b5b849
What color is #b5b849?
#b5b849 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(181, 184, 73), in HSL hsl(61.62, 43.87%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.857% 0.13331 110.646).
What colors go well with #b5b849?
The complementary color of #b5b849 is #b1a1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dca73e and #80c573. The triadic partners are #3fbff5 and #f08cbb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5b849?
Black text reads better on #b5b849: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5b849 a warm or cool color?
#b5b849 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.133.