#bcb431 color: Lively Lime
#bcb431 is rgb(188, 180, 49) in RGB and oklch(75.394% 0.14507 105.824) 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%
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About #bcb431
#bcb431 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 106°.
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 Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb431 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb431 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb431 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb431
What color is #bcb431?
#bcb431 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(188, 180, 49), in HSL hsl(56.55, 58.65%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.394% 0.14507 105.824).
What colors go well with #bcb431?
The complementary color of #bcb431 is #a8a0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a12d and #84c463. The triadic partners are #00c1f5 and #f087c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb431?
Black text reads better on #bcb431: 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 #bcb431 a warm or cool color?
#bcb431 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.145.