#bcb53c color: Lively Lime
#bcb53c is rgb(188, 181, 60) in RGB and oklch(75.689% 0.13902 106.023) 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 #bcb53c
#bcb53c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb53c mixed with white
Darker: #bcb53c mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb53c with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb53c
What color is #bcb53c?
#bcb53c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(188, 181, 60), in HSL hsl(56.72, 51.61%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.689% 0.13902 106.023).
What colors go well with #bcb53c?
The complementary color of #bcb53c is #a9a2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a238 and #87c468. The triadic partners are #21c1f3 and #ee8ac3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb53c?
Black text reads better on #bcb53c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb53c a warm or cool color?
#bcb53c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.139.