#bcb451 color: Parachute
#bcb451 is rgb(188, 180, 81) in RGB and oklch(75.673% 0.12119 104.656) 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 #bcb451
#bcb451 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.121 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 9.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb451 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb451 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb451 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb451
What color is #bcb451?
#bcb451 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 180, 81), in HSL hsl(55.51, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.673% 0.12119 104.656).
What colors go well with #bcb451?
The complementary color of #bcb451 is #a8a5fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda450 and #8fc171. The triadic partners are #46c0e9 and #e690c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb451?
Black text reads better on #bcb451: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb451 a warm or cool color?
#bcb451 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.121.