#bcb268 color: Straw Hut
#bcb268 is rgb(188, 178, 104) in RGB and oklch(75.55% 0.09598 101.629) 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 #bcb268
#bcb268 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Straw Hut (#bdb268). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bcb268 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb268 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb268 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb268
What color is #bcb268?
#bcb268 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Straw Hut. In RGB it is rgb(188, 178, 104), in HSL hsl(52.86, 38.53%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.55% 0.09598 101.629).
What colors go well with #bcb268?
The complementary color of #bcb268 is #a5a9ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6a66a and #9abd7c. The triadic partners are #63bedb and #da97c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb268?
Black text reads better on #bcb268: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb268 a warm or cool color?
#bcb268 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.096.