#bcb649 color: Parachute
#bcb649 is rgb(188, 182, 73) in RGB and oklch(76.02% 0.13013 106.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcb649
#bcb649 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb649 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb649 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb649 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb649
What color is #bcb649?
#bcb649 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 182, 73), in HSL hsl(56.87, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.02% 0.13013 106.13).
What colors go well with #bcb649?
The complementary color of #bcb649 is #aba4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a546 and #8ac46f. The triadic partners are #3ac1f0 and #ec8ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb649?
Black text reads better on #bcb649: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb649 a warm or cool color?
#bcb649 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.13.