#bcb441 color: Pesto
#bcb441 is rgb(188, 180, 65) in RGB and oklch(75.514% 0.13445 105.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcb441
#bcb441 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb441 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb441 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb441 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb441
What color is #bcb441?
#bcb441 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 180, 65), in HSL hsl(56.1, 48.62%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.514% 0.13445 105.339).
What colors go well with #bcb441?
The complementary color of #bcb441 is #a8a2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a23f and #89c369. The triadic partners are #2bc0f0 and #ec8bc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb441?
Black text reads better on #bcb441: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb441 a warm or cool color?
#bcb441 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.134.