#bbba51 color: Japanese Fern
#bbba51 is rgb(187, 186, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.882% 0.12757 108.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbba51
#bbba51 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbba51 mixed with white
Darker: #bbba51 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbba51 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbba51
What color is #bbba51?
#bbba51 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(187, 186, 81), in HSL hsl(59.43, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.882% 0.12757 108.553).
What colors go well with #bbba51?
The complementary color of #bbba51 is #b1a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a94b and #89c776. The triadic partners are #47c3f4 and #f091c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbba51?
Black text reads better on #bbba51: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbba51 a warm or cool color?
#bbba51 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.128.