#bcc342 color: Tropic Canary
#bcc342 is rgb(188, 195, 66) in RGB and oklch(78.79% 0.14912 112.361) 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 24%
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About #bcc342
#bcc342 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic Canary (#bcc23c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcc342 mixed with white
Darker: #bcc342 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcc342 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcc342
What color is #bcc342?
#bcc342 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tropic Canary. In RGB it is rgb(188, 195, 66), in HSL hsl(63.26, 51.81%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.79% 0.14912 112.361).
What colors go well with #bcc342?
The complementary color of #bcc342 is #bda8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9af2f and #7ed277. The triadic partners are #33c9ff and #ff8fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcc342?
Black text reads better on #bcc342: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcc342 a warm or cool color?
#bcc342 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.149.