#bcb357 color: Hemp Tea
#bcb357 is rgb(188, 179, 87) in RGB and oklch(75.529% 0.11457 103.7) 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 #bcb357
#bcb357 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.115 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: #bcb357 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb357 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb357 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb357
What color is #bcb357?
#bcb357 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hemp Tea. In RGB it is rgb(188, 179, 87), in HSL hsl(54.65, 42.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.529% 0.11457 103.7).
What colors go well with #bcb357?
The complementary color of #bcb357 is #a6a6f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dba457 and #92c073. The triadic partners are #4ebfe5 and #e392c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb357?
Black text reads better on #bcb357: 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 #bcb357 a warm or cool color?
#bcb357 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.115.