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#b8bb56 color: Japanese Fern

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62°
100%

OKLCH

76.9%
0.125
111°
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • yellow-500
  • Black 27%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.04:1 · Below AALc -44
Black text10.28:1 · AALc 64

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About #b8bb56

#b8bb56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 111°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

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Lighter: #b8bb56 mixed with white

  1. b8bb56
  2. bfc269
  3. c5c97c
  4. ccd08d
  5. d3d79e
  6. daddae
  7. e2e4be
  8. e9ebcf
  9. f0f2df
  10. f8f8ef

Darker: #b8bb56 mixed with black

  1. b8bb56
  2. a0a24a
  3. 888a3e
  4. 717332
  5. 5b5c27
  6. 45461c
  7. 313212
  8. 1e1f08
  9. 0c0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #b8bb56 with less saturation

  1. b8bb56
  2. b7bb62
  3. b7ba6d
  4. b6b977
  5. b6b981
  6. b5b88a
  7. b5b793
  8. b5b79b
  9. b4b6a4
  10. b4b5ac