#bbb849 color: Japanese Fern
#bbb849 is rgb(187, 184, 73) in RGB and oklch(76.366% 0.13229 107.693) 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 #bbb849
#bbb849 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.132 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 10.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb849 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb849 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb849 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb849
What color is #bbb849?
#bbb849 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(187, 184, 73), in HSL hsl(58.42, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.366% 0.13229 107.693).
What colors go well with #bbb849?
The complementary color of #bbb849 is #aea4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a743 and #88c671. The triadic partners are #3bc2f4 and #ef8ec1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb849?
Black text reads better on #bbb849: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb849 a warm or cool color?
#bbb849 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.132.