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#bcbc61 color: Kelly’s Flower

#bcbc61 is rgb(188, 188, 97) in RGB and oklch(77.593% 0.11438 108.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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60°
100%

77.6%
0.114
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #bcbc61

#bcbc61 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.114 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 10.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Kelly’s Flower (#babd6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bcbc61 mixed with white

  1. bcbc61
  2. c2c372
  3. c9ca83
  4. cfd093
  5. d6d7a3
  6. dddeb2
  7. e3e4c2
  8. eaebd1
  9. f1f2e0
  10. f8f8f0

Darker: #bcbc61 mixed with black

  1. bcbc61
  2. a3a353
  3. 8b8b46
  4. 737339
  5. 5d5d2d
  6. 474721
  7. 323215
  8. 1f1f0b
  9. 0d0d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bcbc61 with less saturation

  1. bcbc61
  2. bbbc6b
  3. bbbb75
  4. babb7e
  5. b9ba87
  6. b9ba8f
  7. b8b998
  8. b7b89f
  9. b7b8a7
  10. b6b7af

Questions about #bcbc61

What color is #bcbc61?

#bcbc61 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Kelly’s Flower. In RGB it is rgb(188, 188, 97), in HSL hsl(60, 40.44%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.593% 0.11438 108.793).

What colors go well with #bcbc61?

The complementary color of #bcbc61 is #b3aafb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ddad5c and #90c880. The triadic partners are #5cc4f0 and #ed97c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcbc61?

Black text reads better on #bcbc61: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcbc61 a warm or cool color?

#bcbc61 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.114.