#bbc160 color: Avocado Cream
#bbc160 is rgb(187, 193, 96) in RGB and oklch(78.582% 0.1214 112.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbc160
#bbc160 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Avocado Cream (#b7bf6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc160 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc160 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc160 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc160
What color is #bbc160?
#bbc160 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Avocado Cream. In RGB it is rgb(187, 193, 96), in HSL hsl(63.71, 43.89%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.582% 0.1214 112.043).
What colors go well with #bbc160?
The complementary color of #bbc160 is #bbabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0b156 and #8bcd84. The triadic partners are #5cc7f9 and #f598c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc160?
Black text reads better on #bbc160: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc160 a warm or cool color?
#bbc160 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.121.