#bbc256 color: Sativa
#bbc256 is rgb(187, 194, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.681% 0.13205 112.454) 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%
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About #bbc256
#bbc256 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.132 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 10.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc256 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc256 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc256 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc256
What color is #bbc256?
#bbc256 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(187, 194, 86), in HSL hsl(63.89, 46.96%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.681% 0.13205 112.454).
What colors go well with #bbc256?
The complementary color of #bbc256 is #bca9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3b14a and #86cf80. The triadic partners are #50c7ff and #fa95c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc256?
Black text reads better on #bbc256: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc256 a warm or cool color?
#bbc256 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.132.