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#bcc150 color: Sativa

#bcc150 is rgb(188, 193, 80) in RGB and oklch(78.48% 0.13597 111.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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63°
100%

78.5%
0.136
112°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #bcc150

#bcc150 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bcc150 mixed with white

  1. bcc150
  2. c2c765
  3. c9ce78
  4. cfd48a
  5. d6da9c
  6. dce1ad
  7. e3e7bd
  8. eaedce
  9. f1f3de
  10. f8f9ef

Darker: #bcc150 mixed with black

  1. bcc150
  2. a3a744
  3. 8b8f39
  4. 73772e
  5. 5d5f24
  6. 47491a
  7. 323410
  8. 1f2007
  9. 0d0e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bcc150 with less saturation

  1. bcc150
  2. bbc05e
  3. bbc06b
  4. bbbf76
  5. babe81
  6. babe8b
  7. b9bd95
  8. b9bc9e
  9. b9bba7
  10. b9bab0

Questions about #bcc150

What color is #bcc150?

#bcc150 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(188, 193, 80), in HSL hsl(62.65, 47.68%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.48% 0.13597 111.505).

What colors go well with #bcc150?

The complementary color of #bcc150 is #baa8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5af44 and #85cf7b. The triadic partners are #47c8ff and #fa93c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcc150?

Black text reads better on #bcc150: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcc150 a warm or cool color?

#bcc150 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.136.