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#bbbc49 color: Sinsemilla

#bbbc49 is rgb(187, 188, 73) in RGB and oklch(77.236% 0.1365 109.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

77.2%
0.136
110°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #bbbc49

#bbbc49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sinsemilla (#b6bd4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bbbc49 mixed with white

  1. bbbc49
  2. c1c360
  3. c8ca74
  4. ced186
  5. d5d798
  6. dcdeaa
  7. e3e5bb
  8. eaebcc
  9. f1f2dd
  10. f8f8ee

Darker: #bbbc49 mixed with black

  1. bbbc49
  2. a2a33e
  3. 8a8b34
  4. 73732a
  5. 5c5d20
  6. 464717
  7. 32320e
  8. 1f1f06
  9. 0d0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bbbc49 with less saturation

  1. bbbc49
  2. babc58
  3. b9bb65
  4. b9bb71
  5. b8ba7c
  6. b7b987
  7. b7b890
  8. b6b89a
  9. b6b7a3
  10. b5b6ac

Questions about #bbbc49

What color is #bbbc49?

#bbbc49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sinsemilla. In RGB it is rgb(187, 188, 73), in HSL hsl(60.52, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.236% 0.1365 109.682).

What colors go well with #bbbc49?

The complementary color of #bbbc49 is #b4a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3aa3f and #85ca74. The triadic partners are #3cc4fb and #f58fc2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbbc49?

Black text reads better on #bbbc49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbbc49 a warm or cool color?

#bbbc49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.136.