#bcb657 color: Parachute
#bcb657 is rgb(188, 182, 87) in RGB and oklch(76.173% 0.11766 105.572) 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 #bcb657
#bcb657 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb657 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb657 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb657 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb657
What color is #bcb657?
#bcb657 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 182, 87), in HSL hsl(56.44, 42.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.173% 0.11766 105.572).
What colors go well with #bcb657?
The complementary color of #bcb657 is #aba6f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda755 and #90c376. The triadic partners are #4ec1ea and #e792c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb657?
Black text reads better on #bcb657: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb657 a warm or cool color?
#bcb657 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.118.