#bcb020 color: Citronelle
#bcb020 is rgb(188, 176, 32) in RGB and oklch(74.441% 0.14981 104.27) 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 #bcb020
#bcb020 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb020 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb020 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb020 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb020
What color is #bcb020?
#bcb020 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 176, 32), in HSL hsl(55.38, 70.91%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.441% 0.14981 104.27).
What colors go well with #bcb020?
The complementary color of #bcb020 is #a29dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39c20 and #83c059. The triadic partners are #00bff2 and #ed83c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb020?
Black text reads better on #bcb020: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb020 a warm or cool color?
#bcb020 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.15.