#bcbb57 color: Parachute
#bcbb57 is rgb(188, 187, 87) in RGB and oklch(77.252% 0.12304 108.44) 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 #bcbb57
#bcbb57 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcbb57 mixed with white
Darker: #bcbb57 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbb57 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbb57
What color is #bcbb57?
#bcbb57 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 187, 87), in HSL hsl(59.41, 42.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.252% 0.12304 108.44).
What colors go well with #bcbb57?
The complementary color of #bcbb57 is #b2a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0ab51 and #8dc87a. The triadic partners are #4fc4f3 and #ef94c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbb57?
Black text reads better on #bcbb57: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcbb57 a warm or cool color?
#bcbb57 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.123.