#bfb601 color: Olive Yellow
#bfb601 is rgb(191, 182, 1) in RGB and oklch(75.931% 0.16183 106.08) 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 25%
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About #bfb601
#bfb601 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olive Yellow (#c2b709). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfb601 mixed with white
Darker: #bfb601 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfb601 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfb601
What color is #bfb601?
#bfb601 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Olive Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 182, 1), in HSL hsl(57.16, 98.96%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.931% 0.16183 106.08).
What colors go well with #bfb601?
The complementary color of #bfb601 is #aaa0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eaa000 and #7fc759. The triadic partners are #00c4ff and #f883c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfb601?
Black text reads better on #bfb601: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfb601 a warm or cool color?
#bfb601 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.162.