#bcbc57 color: Parachute
#bcbc57 is rgb(188, 188, 87) in RGB and oklch(77.468% 0.12414 108.978) 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 #bcbc57
#bcbc57 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.124 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: #bcbc57 mixed with white
Darker: #bcbc57 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbc57 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbc57
What color is #bcbc57?
#bcbc57 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 188, 87), in HSL hsl(60, 42.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.468% 0.12414 108.978).
What colors go well with #bcbc57?
The complementary color of #bcbc57 is #b3a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0ac50 and #8cc97b. The triadic partners are #50c4f5 and #f094c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbc57?
Black text reads better on #bcbc57: 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 #bcbc57 a warm or cool color?
#bcbc57 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.124.