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#BCC35E

#bcc35e ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bcc35e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 76.47% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.79% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 64.16°, with 45.7% saturation and 56.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 5.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5053

Complementary

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #655ec3

Split complementary

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #5e8ac3
  3. #985ec3

Analogous

  1. #c3985e
  2. #bcc35e
  3. #8ac35e

Triadic

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #5ebcc3
  3. #c35ebc

Tetradic

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #5ec365
  3. #655ec3
  4. #c35ebc

Square

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #5ec398
  3. #655ec3
  4. #c35e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #5f6325
  2. #949b3a
  3. #bcc35e
  4. #d3d896
  5. #eaedcd

Shades

#bcc35e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #a9b055
  3. #969c4b
  4. #848942
  5. #717538
  6. #5e622f
  7. #4b4e26
  8. #383b1c
  9. #262713
  10. #131409
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcc35e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #c3c96e
  3. #c9cf7e
  4. #d0d58e
  5. #d7db9e
  6. #dee1af
  7. #e4e7bf
  8. #ebedcf
  9. #f2f3df
  10. #f8f9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcc35e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcc35e
  2. #b6bc61
  3. #b0b665
  4. #aaaf68
  5. #a4a86c
  6. #9ea26f
  7. #989b72
  8. #929476
  9. #8c8d79
  10. #86877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcbf9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0bb54 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0be63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7b9ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8be58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c061 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3bd93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcc35e {
  color: #bcc35e;
}
Background
.bg-bcc35e {
  background-color: #bcc35e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcc35e {
  border: 2px solid #bcc35e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcc35e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 195 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 46% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcc35e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcc35e, #8ac35e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcc35e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 195 94 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.38 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.88 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.56 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.79 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.94 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.21 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.48 #433ca1 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bcc35e  rgb(188, 195, 94)  hsl(64, 46%, 57%)  Dark Khaki
#655ec3  rgb(101, 94, 195)  hsl(244, 46%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#5ebcc3  rgb(94, 188, 195)  hsl(184, 46%, 57%)  Verdigris
#c35ebc  rgb(195, 94, 188)  hsl(304, 46%, 57%)  Medium Orchid