#bfb300 color: Olive Yellow
#bfb300 is rgb(191, 179, 0) in RGB and oklch(75.281% 0.15953 104.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #bfb300
#bfb300 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olive Yellow (#c2b709). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfb300 mixed with white
Darker: #bfb300 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfb300 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfb300
What color is #bfb300?
#bfb300 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Olive Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 179, 0), in HSL hsl(56.23, 100%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.281% 0.15953 104.754).
What colors go well with #bfb300?
The complementary color of #bfb300 is #a59fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99d00 and #81c456. The triadic partners are #00c2fa and #f482c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfb300?
Black text reads better on #bfb300: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfb300 a warm or cool color?
#bfb300 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.16.