#bcaf27 color: Citronelle
#bcaf27 is rgb(188, 175, 39) in RGB and oklch(74.258% 0.14592 103.599) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcaf27
#bcaf27 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcaf27 mixed with white
Darker: #bcaf27 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcaf27 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcaf27
What color is #bcaf27?
#bcaf27 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 175, 39), in HSL hsl(54.77, 65.64%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.258% 0.14592 103.599).
What colors go well with #bcaf27?
The complementary color of #bcaf27 is #a19eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29b29 and #85bf5a. The triadic partners are #00beef and #ea84c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcaf27?
Black text reads better on #bcaf27: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcaf27 a warm or cool color?
#bcaf27 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.146.