#bcb027 color: Citronelle
#bcb027 is rgb(188, 176, 39) in RGB and oklch(74.473% 0.14677 104.103) 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 #bcb027
#bcb027 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.147 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 9.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb027 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb027 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb027 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb027
What color is #bcb027?
#bcb027 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 176, 39), in HSL hsl(55.17, 65.64%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.473% 0.14677 104.103).
What colors go well with #bcb027?
The complementary color of #bcb027 is #a29eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39c27 and #84c05b. The triadic partners are #00bff0 and #ec84c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb027?
Black text reads better on #bcb027: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb027 a warm or cool color?
#bcb027 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.147.