#bcb047 color: Pesto
#bcb047 is rgb(188, 176, 71) in RGB and oklch(74.71% 0.12595 102.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcb047
#bcb047 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb047 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb047 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb047 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb047
What color is #bcb047?
#bcb047 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 176, 71), in HSL hsl(53.85, 46.61%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.71% 0.12595 102.806).
What colors go well with #bcb047?
The complementary color of #bcb047 is #a2a2fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9f49 and #8ebe68. The triadic partners are #35bee7 and #e48cc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb047?
Black text reads better on #bcb047: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb047 a warm or cool color?
#bcb047 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.126.