#bbb944 color: Japanese Fern
#bbb944 is rgb(187, 185, 68) in RGB and oklch(76.537% 0.13728 108.306) 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 #bbb944
#bbb944 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbb944 mixed with white
Darker: #bbb944 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbb944 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbb944
What color is #bbb944?
#bbb944 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(187, 185, 68), in HSL hsl(58.99, 46.67%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.537% 0.13728 108.306).
What colors go well with #bbb944?
The complementary color of #bbb944 is #afa3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a73c and #85c76f. The triadic partners are #33c3f7 and #f28dc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbb944?
Black text reads better on #bbb944: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbb944 a warm or cool color?
#bbb944 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.137.