#bbb747 color: Japanese Fern
#bbb747 is rgb(187, 183, 71) in RGB and oklch(76.13% 0.13288 107.227) 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 #bbb747
#bbb747 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb747 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb747 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb747 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb747
What color is #bbb747?
#bbb747 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(187, 183, 71), in HSL hsl(57.93, 46.03%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.13% 0.13288 107.227).
What colors go well with #bbb747?
The complementary color of #bbb747 is #aca3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a542 and #88c56f. The triadic partners are #38c1f3 and #ee8dc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb747?
Black text reads better on #bbb747: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb747 a warm or cool color?
#bbb747 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.133.