#bcb848 color: Japanese Fern
#bcb848 is rgb(188, 184, 72) in RGB and oklch(76.443% 0.13297 107.222) 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 #bcb848
#bcb848 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb848 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb848 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb848 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb848
What color is #bcb848?
#bcb848 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(188, 184, 72), in HSL hsl(57.93, 46.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.443% 0.13297 107.222).
What colors go well with #bcb848?
The complementary color of #bcb848 is #ada4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a643 and #89c670. The triadic partners are #39c2f4 and #ef8ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb848?
Black text reads better on #bcb848: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb848 a warm or cool color?
#bcb848 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.133.