#bcb320 color: Lively Lime
#bcb320 is rgb(188, 179, 32) in RGB and oklch(75.09% 0.15237 105.704) 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 #bcb320
#bcb320 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb320 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb320 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb320 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb320
What color is #bcb320?
#bcb320 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(188, 179, 32), in HSL hsl(56.54, 70.91%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.09% 0.15237 105.704).
What colors go well with #bcb320?
The complementary color of #bcb320 is #a69eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e59e1a and #81c35d. The triadic partners are #00c0f7 and #f184c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb320?
Black text reads better on #bcb320: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb320 a warm or cool color?
#bcb320 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.152.