#bfc159 color: Sativa
#bfc159 is rgb(191, 193, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.826% 0.12738 110.001) 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 24%
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About #bfc159
#bfc159 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfc159 mixed with white
Darker: #bfc159 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfc159 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfc159
What color is #bfc159?
#bfc159 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(191, 193, 89), in HSL hsl(61.15, 45.61%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.826% 0.12738 110.001).
What colors go well with #bfc159?
The complementary color of #bfc159 is #b9abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5b051 and #8dce7f. The triadic partners are #52c9fc and #f797c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfc159?
Black text reads better on #bfc159: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfc159 a warm or cool color?
#bfc159 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.127.