#bcb141 color: Pesto
#bcb141 is rgb(188, 177, 65) in RGB and oklch(74.869% 0.13162 103.695) 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 #bcb141
#bcb141 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 104°.
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 Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb141 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb141 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb141 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb141
What color is #bcb141?
#bcb141 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 177, 65), in HSL hsl(54.63, 48.62%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.869% 0.13162 103.695).
What colors go well with #bcb141?
The complementary color of #bcb141 is #a3a1fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa042 and #8bbf66. The triadic partners are #2abfeb and #e78ac2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb141?
Black text reads better on #bcb141: 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 #bcb141 a warm or cool color?
#bcb141 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.132.