#b9ba49 color: Japanese Fern
#b9ba49 is rgb(185, 186, 73) in RGB and oklch(76.631% 0.13472 109.676) 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%
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About #b9ba49
#b9ba49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b9ba49 mixed with white
Darker: #b9ba49 mixed with black
Calmer: #b9ba49 with less saturation
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Questions about #b9ba49
What color is #b9ba49?
#b9ba49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(185, 186, 73), in HSL hsl(60.53, 45.02%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.631% 0.13472 109.676).
What colors go well with #b9ba49?
The complementary color of #b9ba49 is #b2a3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a840 and #84c873. The triadic partners are #3dc2f8 and #f28ec0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9ba49?
Black text reads better on #b9ba49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9ba49 a warm or cool color?
#b9ba49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.135.