#bbc356 color: Sativa
#bbc356 is rgb(187, 195, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.9% 0.13321 112.908) 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 #bbc356
#bbc356 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc356 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc356 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc356 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc356
What color is #bbc356?
#bbc356 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(187, 195, 86), in HSL hsl(64.4, 47.6%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.9% 0.13321 112.908).
What colors go well with #bbc356?
The complementary color of #bbc356 is #bda9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4b249 and #85d080. The triadic partners are #50c8ff and #fc95c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc356?
Black text reads better on #bbc356: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc356 a warm or cool color?
#bbc356 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.133.