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#bba02c color: Pollen Storm

#bba02c is rgb(187, 160, 44) in RGB and oklch(71.001% 0.13188 95.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

71%
0.132
95°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #bba02c

#bba02c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pollen Storm (#b8a02a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bba02c mixed with white

  1. bba02c
  2. c2aa4a
  3. c8b361
  4. cfbd77
  5. d6c68b
  6. dcd09f
  7. e3d9b2
  8. eae3c5
  9. f1ecd9
  10. f8f6ec

Darker: #bba02c mixed with black

  1. bba02c
  2. a28b25
  3. 8a761e
  4. 736117
  5. 5c4e11
  6. 463b0a
  7. 322905
  8. 1f1902
  9. 0d0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bba02c with less saturation

  1. bba02c
  2. b8a040
  3. b6a14f
  4. b3a15c
  5. b1a167
  6. aea272
  7. aba27c
  8. a9a286
  9. a6a28f
  10. a4a298

Questions about #bba02c

What color is #bba02c?

#bba02c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pollen Storm. In RGB it is rgb(187, 160, 44), in HSL hsl(48.67, 61.9%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.001% 0.13188 95.295).

What colors go well with #bba02c?

The complementary color of #bba02c is #8a99f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98f3c and #8eb04d. The triadic partners are #00b5d5 and #d480c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bba02c?

Black text reads better on #bba02c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bba02c a warm or cool color?

#bba02c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.132.