#BBAE56 Hex Color
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This pastel yellow brings a sense of peace, youth, and positivity to any design. Its warm and mellow tone works well for baby products, spring themes, or bright sales. The soft hue invites joy and spontaneity. The hex code for this yellow shade is #bbae56. How will you use this inviting color in your next project?
Questions about #bbae56
What is #bbae56 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bbae56 is rgb(187, 174, 86), in HSL hsl(52, 43%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 54%, 27%.
Is #bbae56 readable on white or black?
#bbae56 has a 2.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.