#bcb120 color: Citronelle
#bcb120 is rgb(188, 177, 32) in RGB and oklch(74.657% 0.15065 104.755) 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 #bcb120
#bcb120 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb120 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb120 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb120 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb120
What color is #bcb120?
#bcb120 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 177, 32), in HSL hsl(55.77, 70.91%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.657% 0.15065 104.755).
What colors go well with #bcb120?
The complementary color of #bcb120 is #a49dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e49d1e and #82c15a. The triadic partners are #00bff4 and #ee83c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb120?
Black text reads better on #bcb120: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb120 a warm or cool color?
#bcb120 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.151.