#BCB21A Color

#BCB21A is rgb(188, 178, 26) in RGB and hsl(56, 76%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BCB21A

HEX#BCB21A

RGBrgb(188, 178, 26)

HSLhsl(56, 76%, 42%)

HSVhsv(56, 86%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.154 105.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 86%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BCB21A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BCB21A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BCB21A Complementary#1A25BC Analogous#BC601A Analogous#76BC1A Triadic#1ABCB2 Triadic#B21ABC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BCB21A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0D31F #E5DA43 #EAE166 #EFE88A #F4EFAE #F9F6D2

Shades

#A69C17 #8B8313 #756E10 #5A550C #433F09 #282606

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