#bcb356 color: Hemp Tea
#bcb356 is rgb(188, 179, 86) in RGB and oklch(75.517% 0.11552 103.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bcb356
#bcb356 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hemp Tea (#b5b35c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb356 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb356 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb356 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb356
What color is #bcb356?
#bcb356 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hemp Tea. In RGB it is rgb(188, 179, 86), in HSL hsl(54.71, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.517% 0.11552 103.762).
What colors go well with #bcb356?
The complementary color of #bcb356 is #a6a5f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dba456 and #91c073. The triadic partners are #4cbfe5 and #e391c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb356?
Black text reads better on #bcb356: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb356 a warm or cool color?
#bcb356 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.116.