#bcb15d color: Gilded Pesto
#bcb15d is rgb(188, 177, 93) in RGB and oklch(75.179% 0.10661 101.903) 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 #bcb15d
#bcb15d is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Pesto (#bbaf5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bcb15d mixed with white
Darker: #bcb15d mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb15d with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb15d
What color is #bcb15d?
#bcb15d is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gilded Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 177, 93), in HSL hsl(53.05, 41.48%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.179% 0.10661 101.903).
What colors go well with #bcb15d?
The complementary color of #bcb15d is #a3a6f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8a35f and #95bd75. The triadic partners are #55bedf and #dd93c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb15d?
Black text reads better on #bcb15d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb15d a warm or cool color?
#bcb15d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.107.