#bcb124 color: Citronelle
#bcb124 is rgb(188, 177, 36) in RGB and oklch(74.674% 0.14899 104.67) 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 #bcb124
#bcb124 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.149 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: #bcb124 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb124 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb124 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb124
What color is #bcb124?
#bcb124 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 177, 36), in HSL hsl(55.66, 67.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.674% 0.14899 104.67).
What colors go well with #bcb124?
The complementary color of #bcb124 is #a49eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39d23 and #83c15c. The triadic partners are #00bff3 and #ee84c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb124?
Black text reads better on #bcb124: 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 #bcb124 a warm or cool color?
#bcb124 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.149.