#bcbe5b color: Avocado Cream
#bcbe5b is rgb(188, 190, 91) in RGB and oklch(77.95% 0.1226 109.982) 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 25%
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About #bcbe5b
#bcbe5b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Avocado Cream (#b7bf6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcbe5b mixed with white
Darker: #bcbe5b mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbe5b with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbe5b
What color is #bcbe5b?
#bcbe5b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Avocado Cream. In RGB it is rgb(188, 190, 91), in HSL hsl(61.21, 43.23%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.95% 0.1226 109.982).
What colors go well with #bcbe5b?
The complementary color of #bcbe5b is #b6a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0ae53 and #8ccb7e. The triadic partners are #55c5f6 and #f296c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbe5b?
Black text reads better on #bcbe5b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcbe5b a warm or cool color?
#bcbe5b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.123.