# #bcae37 color: Sharp Lime

#bcae37 is rgb(188, 174, 55) in RGB and oklch(74.144% 0.136 102.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bcae37

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bcae37 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 174, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(53.68, 54.73%, 47.65%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(53.68 70.74% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(53.68 21.57% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 7% 71% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(70.71 -4.68 59.42) |
| LCH | lch(70.71 59.61 94.51) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.144% -0.02939 0.13278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.144% 0.136 102.483) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.7279 0.68427 0.30157) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67317 0.6482 0.25291) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.71638 0.67642 0.26534) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61042 0.61779 0.26462) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.42327 0.0382) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36563 0.4124 0.09649) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38778 0.41764 0.07538) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.682, blue: 0.216) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.682, blue: 0.216, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBCAE37) |
| Android XML | #BCAE37 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sharp Lime
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.27:1
- Contrast with black: 9.25:1

## Tints

#bcae37, #c2b652, #c9be68, #cfc77d, #d6cf90, #ddd7a3, #e3dfb6, #eae7c8, #f1efda, #f8f7ed

## Shades

#bcae37, #a3972e, #8b8026, #736a1e, #5d5516, #47410f, #322e08, #1f1c03, #0d0b01, #020100

## Tones

#bcae37, #baae49, #b8ae58, #b7ae65, #b5ae70, #b3ad7b, #b1ad86, #b0ad8f, #aeac99, #adaca2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bcae37, #9f9ffe
- Split: #bcae37, #68affe, #c991e9
- Analogous: #bcae37, #df9c3a, #8abd5f
- Triadic: #bcae37, #0dbde9, #e587c3
- Tetradic: #bcae37, #46c691, #9f9ffe, #e587c3
- Square: #bcae37, #00c5c2, #9f9ffe, #f48594
- Monochromatic: #bcae37, #726500, #978900, #e3d562, #fff987

## Questions about #bcae37

### What color is #bcae37?

#bcae37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(188, 174, 55), in HSL hsl(53.68, 54.73%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.144% 0.136 102.483).

### What colors go well with #bcae37?

The complementary color of #bcae37 is #9f9ffe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df9c3a and #8abd5f. The triadic partners are #0dbde9 and #e587c3.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bcae37?

Black text reads better on #bcae37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bcae37 a warm or cool color?

#bcae37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.136.