#bcb05a color: Gilded Pesto
#bcb05a is rgb(188, 176, 90) in RGB and oklch(74.927% 0.10864 101.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcb05a
#bcb05a is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Pesto (#bbaf5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bcb05a mixed with white
Darker: #bcb05a mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb05a with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb05a
What color is #bcb05a?
#bcb05a is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gilded Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 176, 90), in HSL hsl(52.65, 42.24%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.927% 0.10864 101.453).
What colors go well with #bcb05a?
The complementary color of #bcb05a is #a2a5f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9a25c and #95bc72. The triadic partners are #51bdde and #dd92c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb05a?
Black text reads better on #bcb05a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb05a a warm or cool color?
#bcb05a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.109.