#b8bb52 color: Japanese Fern
#b8bb52 is rgb(184, 187, 82) in RGB and oklch(76.859% 0.12828 110.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b8bb52
#b8bb52 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b8bb52 mixed with white
Darker: #b8bb52 mixed with black
Calmer: #b8bb52 with less saturation
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Questions about #b8bb52
What color is #b8bb52?
#b8bb52 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(184, 187, 82), in HSL hsl(61.71, 43.57%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.859% 0.12828 110.574).
What colors go well with #b8bb52?
The complementary color of #b8bb52 is #b4a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #deaa49 and #85c879. The triadic partners are #4ac2f6 and #f190be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8bb52?
Black text reads better on #b8bb52: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8bb52 a warm or cool color?
#b8bb52 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.128.