#bcbf59 color: Sativa
#bcbf59 is rgb(188, 191, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.143% 0.12564 110.513) 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 #bcbf59
#bcbf59 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcbf59 mixed with white
Darker: #bcbf59 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbf59 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbf59
What color is #bcbf59?
#bcbf59 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(188, 191, 89), in HSL hsl(61.76, 44.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.143% 0.12564 110.513).
What colors go well with #bcbf59?
The complementary color of #bcbf59 is #b7a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1af50 and #8bcc7e. The triadic partners are #53c6f9 and #f495c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbf59?
Black text reads better on #bcbf59: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcbf59 a warm or cool color?
#bcbf59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.126.