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#bcbc49 color: Sinsemilla

#bcbc49 is rgb(188, 188, 73) in RGB and oklch(77.321% 0.13632 109.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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60°
100%

77.3%
0.136
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #bcbc49

#bcbc49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sinsemilla (#b6bd4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bcbc49 mixed with white

  1. bcbc49
  2. c2c360
  3. c9ca74
  4. cfd186
  5. d6d798
  6. dcdeaa
  7. e3e5bb
  8. eaebcc
  9. f1f2dd
  10. f8f8ee

Darker: #bcbc49 mixed with black

  1. bcbc49
  2. a3a33e
  3. 8b8b34
  4. 73732a
  5. 5d5d20
  6. 474717
  7. 32320e
  8. 1f1f06
  9. 0d0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bcbc49 with less saturation

  1. bcbc49
  2. bbbc58
  3. babb65
  4. b9bb71
  5. b9ba7c
  6. b8b987
  7. b7b991
  8. b7b89a
  9. b6b7a3
  10. b6b6ac

Questions about #bcbc49

What color is #bcbc49?

#bcbc49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sinsemilla. In RGB it is rgb(188, 188, 73), in HSL hsl(60, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.321% 0.13632 109.205).

What colors go well with #bcbc49?

The complementary color of #bcbc49 is #b3a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3aa40 and #86ca74. The triadic partners are #3cc5fa and #f58fc3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcbc49?

Black text reads better on #bcbc49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcbc49 a warm or cool color?

#bcbc49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.136.