#bcb44c color: Parachute
#bcb44c is rgb(188, 180, 76) in RGB and oklch(75.619% 0.1256 104.894) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcb44c
#bcb44c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb44c mixed with white
Darker: #bcb44c mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb44c with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb44c
What color is #bcb44c?
#bcb44c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 180, 76), in HSL hsl(55.71, 45.53%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.619% 0.1256 104.894).
What colors go well with #bcb44c?
The complementary color of #bcb44c is #a8a4fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea34b and #8dc26e. The triadic partners are #3ec0eb and #e88ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb44c?
Black text reads better on #bcb44c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb44c a warm or cool color?
#bcb44c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.126.