#bcb023 color: Citronelle
#bcb023 is rgb(188, 176, 35) in RGB and oklch(74.454% 0.14857 104.202) 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 #bcb023
#bcb023 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.149 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: #bcb023 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb023 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb023 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb023
What color is #bcb023?
#bcb023 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 176, 35), in HSL hsl(55.29, 68.61%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.454% 0.14857 104.202).
What colors go well with #bcb023?
The complementary color of #bcb023 is #a29dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39c23 and #84c05a. The triadic partners are #00bff1 and #ec83c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb023?
Black text reads better on #bcb023: 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 #bcb023 a warm or cool color?
#bcb023 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.149.