#bfb253 color: Tarpon Green
#bfb253 is rgb(191, 178, 83) in RGB and oklch(75.536% 0.11732 101.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #bfb253
#bfb253 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tarpon Green (#c1b55c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfb253 mixed with white
Darker: #bfb253 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfb253 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfb253
What color is #bfb253?
#bfb253 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tarpon Green. In RGB it is rgb(191, 178, 83), in HSL hsl(52.78, 45.76%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.536% 0.11732 101.592).
What colors go well with #bfb253?
The complementary color of #bfb253 is #a3a6f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea356 and #94bf6f. The triadic partners are #47c0e4 and #e291c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfb253?
Black text reads better on #bfb253: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfb253 a warm or cool color?
#bfb253 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.117.