#bcbc56 color: Parachute
#bcbc56 is rgb(188, 188, 86) in RGB and oklch(77.457% 0.12507 108.996) 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 #bcbc56
#bcbc56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.125 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 10.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcbc56 mixed with white
Darker: #bcbc56 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbc56 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbc56
What color is #bcbc56?
#bcbc56 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 188, 86), in HSL hsl(60, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.457% 0.12507 108.996).
What colors go well with #bcbc56?
The complementary color of #bcbc56 is #b3a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0ac4f and #8bc97a. The triadic partners are #4ec4f5 and #f194c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbc56?
Black text reads better on #bcbc56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcbc56 a warm or cool color?
#bcbc56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.125.