#bbb83e color: Japanese Fern
#bbb83e is rgb(187, 184, 62) in RGB and oklch(76.269% 0.14069 107.938) 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 #bbb83e
#bbb83e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb83e mixed with white
Darker: #bbb83e mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb83e with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb83e
What color is #bbb83e?
#bbb83e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(187, 184, 62), in HSL hsl(58.56, 50.2%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.269% 0.14069 107.938).
What colors go well with #bbb83e?
The complementary color of #bbb83e is #aea2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a536 and #84c76c. The triadic partners are #28c2f8 and #f28bc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb83e?
Black text reads better on #bbb83e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb83e a warm or cool color?
#bbb83e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.141.