#bbc248 color: Tropic Canary
#bbc248 is rgb(187, 194, 72) in RGB and oklch(78.54% 0.14381 112.39) 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 #bbc248
#bbc248 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.144 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 10.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic Canary (#bcc23c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc248 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc248 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc248 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc248
What color is #bbc248?
#bbc248 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tropic Canary. In RGB it is rgb(187, 194, 72), in HSL hsl(63.44, 50%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.54% 0.14381 112.39).
What colors go well with #bbc248?
The complementary color of #bbc248 is #bca7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6af38 and #80d079. The triadic partners are #3dc8ff and #fe90c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc248?
Black text reads better on #bbc248: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc248 a warm or cool color?
#bbc248 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.144.