#bcb43a color: Lively Lime
#bcb43a is rgb(188, 180, 58) in RGB and oklch(75.457% 0.13944 105.572) 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 #bcb43a
#bcb43a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.139 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 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb43a mixed with white
Darker: #bcb43a mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb43a with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb43a
What color is #bcb43a?
#bcb43a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(188, 180, 58), in HSL hsl(56.31, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.457% 0.13944 105.572).
What colors go well with #bcb43a?
The complementary color of #bcb43a is #a8a1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a137 and #87c366. The triadic partners are #1cc1f2 and #ed89c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb43a?
Black text reads better on #bcb43a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb43a a warm or cool color?
#bcb43a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.139.