#bbc146 color: Tropic Canary
#bbc146 is rgb(187, 193, 70) in RGB and oklch(78.303% 0.14425 111.96) 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 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbc146
#bbc146 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic Canary (#bcc23c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc146 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc146 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc146 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc146
What color is #bbc146?
#bbc146 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tropic Canary. In RGB it is rgb(187, 193, 70), in HSL hsl(62.93, 49.8%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.303% 0.14425 111.96).
What colors go well with #bbc146?
The complementary color of #bbc146 is #bba6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6ae36 and #80cf77. The triadic partners are #39c7ff and #fe8fc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc146?
Black text reads better on #bbc146: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc146 a warm or cool color?
#bbc146 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.144.