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#bcc263 color: Avocado Cream

#bcc263 is rgb(188, 194, 99) in RGB and oklch(78.92% 0.11939 112.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

78.9%
0.119
112°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #bcc263

#bcc263 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado Cream (#b7bf6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bcc263 mixed with white

  1. bcc263
  2. c2c874
  3. c9ce85
  4. cfd595
  5. d6dba4
  6. dde1b4
  7. e3e7c3
  8. eaedd2
  9. f1f3e1
  10. f8f9f0

Darker: #bcc263 mixed with black

  1. bcc263
  2. a3a855
  3. 8b8f47
  4. 73773a
  5. 5d602e
  6. 474921
  7. 323416
  8. 1f200b
  9. 0d0e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bcc263 with less saturation

  1. bcc263
  2. bcc16e
  3. bbc178
  4. bbc081
  5. bbbf8a
  6. bbbf93
  7. babe9b
  8. babda3
  9. babcab
  10. babbb3

Questions about #bcc263

What color is #bcc263?

#bcc263 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Avocado Cream. In RGB it is rgb(188, 194, 99), in HSL hsl(63.79, 43.78%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.92% 0.11939 112.047).

What colors go well with #bcc263?

The complementary color of #bcc263 is #bcacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0b35a and #8dce86. The triadic partners are #60c7fa and #f59ac2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcc263?

Black text reads better on #bcc263: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcc263 a warm or cool color?

#bcc263 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.119.