#bdc042 color: Tropic Canary
#bdc042 is rgb(189, 192, 66) in RGB and oklch(78.215% 0.14569 110.658) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdc042
#bdc042 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic Canary (#bcc23c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdc042 mixed with white
Darker: #bdc042 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdc042 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdc042
What color is #bdc042?
#bdc042 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tropic Canary. In RGB it is rgb(189, 192, 66), in HSL hsl(61.43, 50%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.215% 0.14569 110.658).
What colors go well with #bdc042?
The complementary color of #bdc042 is #b8a7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8ad34 and #82cf74. The triadic partners are #31c8ff and #fd8fc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdc042?
Black text reads better on #bdc042: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdc042 a warm or cool color?
#bdc042 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.146.