#bcb85e color: Columbian Gold
#bcb85e is rgb(188, 184, 94) in RGB and oklch(76.691% 0.11294 106.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcb85e
#bcb85e is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Columbian Gold (#beb861). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb85e mixed with white
Darker: #bcb85e mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb85e with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb85e
What color is #bcb85e?
#bcb85e is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Columbian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 184, 94), in HSL hsl(57.45, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.691% 0.11294 106.492).
What colors go well with #bcb85e?
The complementary color of #bcb85e is #aea8f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dca95b and #92c47b. The triadic partners are #58c2ea and #e895c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb85e?
Black text reads better on #bcb85e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb85e a warm or cool color?
#bcb85e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.113.