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#bca564 color: Southern Moss

#bca564 is rgb(188, 165, 100) in RGB and oklch(72.756% 0.08854 90.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

72.8%
0.089
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #bca564

#bca564 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Southern Moss (#bca66a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bca564 mixed with white

  1. bca564
  2. c3ae74
  3. c9b784
  4. d0c093
  5. d6c9a3
  6. ddd2b2
  7. e4dbc1
  8. ebe4d1
  9. f1ede0
  10. f8f6ef

Darker: #bca564 mixed with black

  1. bca564
  2. a38f56
  3. 8b7948
  4. 73653b
  5. 5d512e
  6. 473d22
  7. 322b16
  8. 1f1a0b
  9. 0d0a03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bca564 with less saturation

  1. bca564
  2. baa56c
  3. b8a673
  4. b6a67a
  5. b4a681
  6. b1a688
  7. afa78e
  8. ada794
  9. aba79b
  10. a9a7a1

Questions about #bca564

What color is #bca564?

#bca564 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Southern Moss. In RGB it is rgb(188, 165, 100), in HSL hsl(44.32, 39.64%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.756% 0.08854 90.597).

What colors go well with #bca564?

The complementary color of #bca564 is #92a4df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09a6d and #9fb070. The triadic partners are #5db6c6 and #c793c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bca564?

Black text reads better on #bca564: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bca564 a warm or cool color?

#bca564 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.089.