#bcbc5e color: Columbian Gold
#bcbc5e is rgb(188, 188, 94) in RGB and oklch(77.554% 0.11739 108.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bcbc5e
#bcbc5e is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Columbian Gold (#beb861). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcbc5e mixed with white
Darker: #bcbc5e mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbc5e with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbc5e
What color is #bcbc5e?
#bcbc5e is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Columbian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 188, 94), in HSL hsl(60, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.554% 0.11739 108.851).
What colors go well with #bcbc5e?
The complementary color of #bcbc5e is #b3a9fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dead58 and #8fc87e. The triadic partners are #59c4f1 and #ee96c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbc5e?
Black text reads better on #bcbc5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcbc5e a warm or cool color?
#bcbc5e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.117.