#bcb953 color: Parachute
#bcb953 is rgb(188, 185, 83) in RGB and oklch(76.773% 0.12456 107.448) 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 #bcb953
#bcb953 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcb953 mixed with white
Darker: #bcb953 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb953 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcb953
What color is #bcb953?
#bcb953 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 185, 83), in HSL hsl(58.29, 43.93%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.773% 0.12456 107.448).
What colors go well with #bcb953?
The complementary color of #bcb953 is #afa7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa94e and #8cc676. The triadic partners are #49c3f1 and #ed92c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb953?
Black text reads better on #bcb953: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb953 a warm or cool color?
#bcb953 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.125.