#bcb72e color: Lively Lime
#bcb72e is rgb(188, 183, 46) in RGB and oklch(76.027% 0.14951 107.314) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcb72e
#bcb72e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb72e mixed with white
Darker: #bcb72e mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb72e with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb72e
What color is #bcb72e?
#bcb72e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(188, 183, 46), in HSL hsl(57.89, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.027% 0.14951 107.314).
What colors go well with #bcb72e?
The complementary color of #bcb72e is #aca0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a325 and #81c765. The triadic partners are #00c2fa and #f587c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb72e?
Black text reads better on #bcb72e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb72e a warm or cool color?
#bcb72e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.15.