#bbbd55 color: Sativa
#bbbd55 is rgb(187, 189, 85) in RGB and oklch(77.579% 0.12726 110.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bbbd55
#bbbd55 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbbd55 mixed with white
Darker: #bbbd55 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbbd55 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbbd55
What color is #bbbd55?
#bbbd55 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(187, 189, 85), in HSL hsl(61.15, 44.07%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.579% 0.12726 110.041).
What colors go well with #bbbd55?
The complementary color of #bbbd55 is #b5a7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0ac4d and #89ca7b. The triadic partners are #4ec5f7 and #f393c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbbd55?
Black text reads better on #bbbd55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbbd55 a warm or cool color?
#bbbd55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.127.