Color #BCB310
Color Code #BCB310
A precise look at this Yellow color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
YellowDark
Color preview#BCB310
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#BCB310RGB
rgb(188, 179, 16)HSL
hsl(56.86 84.31% 40%)HSV
hsv(56.86 91.49% 73.73%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 4.79%, 91.49%, 26.27%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Yellow tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #BCB310 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #BCB310;
background-color: #BCB3101A;
border-color: #BCB310;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #BCB310?
This color is RGB(188, 179, 16).
What is the HSL value of #BCB310?
Its value is HSL(56.86°, 84.31%, 40%).
Is #BCB310 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.