#bcbd5b color: Parachute
#bcbd5b is rgb(188, 189, 91) in RGB and oklch(77.733% 0.12146 109.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bcbd5b
#bcbd5b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcbd5b mixed with white
Darker: #bcbd5b mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbd5b with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbd5b
What color is #bcbd5b?
#bcbd5b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(188, 189, 91), in HSL hsl(60.61, 42.61%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.733% 0.12146 109.45).
What colors go well with #bcbd5b?
The complementary color of #bcbd5b is #b5a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0ad54 and #8dc97e. The triadic partners are #55c5f5 and #f096c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbd5b?
Black text reads better on #bcbd5b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcbd5b a warm or cool color?
#bcbd5b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.121.