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Citrine Core Clear

Yellow · Hue 60
Hex
#BCBC38
RGB
rgb(188, 188, 56)
HSL
hsl(60, 54%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 70%, 26%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2:1Fail
on black
10.4:1AA
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About this color

Citrine Core Clear (#BCBC38) belongs to the yellow family — hue 60°, 54% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-citrine-core-clear: #BCBC38;
  --colorarchive-citrine-core-clear-hsl: hsl(60, 54%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-citrine-core-clear-rgb: rgb(188, 188, 56);
}

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Lighter companion
Citrine Radiant Clear
#C9C94A · hsl(60, 54%, 54%)
Darker companion
Citrine Velvet Clear
#A5A531 · hsl(60, 54%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Iris Core Clear
#3838BC · hsl(240, 54%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Olive Core Clear
#90BC38 · hsl(80, 54%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Apricot Core Clear
#BC9038 · hsl(40, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Aqua Core Clear
#38BCBC · hsl(180, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Fuchsia Core Clear
#BC38BC · hsl(300, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Sapphire Core Clear
#387ABC · hsl(210, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Plum Core Clear
#7A38BC · hsl(270, 54%, 48%)
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Base: Citrine Core Clear #BCBC38
Lighter companion: Citrine Radiant Clear #C9C94A
Darker companion: Citrine Velvet Clear #A5A531
Complementary counterpoint: Iris Core Clear #3838BC
Analogous lead: Olive Core Clear #90BC38
Analogous echo: Apricot Core Clear #BC9038
Triadic +120°: Aqua Core Clear #38BCBC
Triadic +240°: Fuchsia Core Clear #BC38BC
Split-comp +150°: Sapphire Core Clear #387ABC
Split-comp +210°: Plum Core Clear #7A38BC

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Citrine Velvet Clear
#A5A531 · hsl(60, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Citrine Radiant Clear
#C9C94A · hsl(60, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Canary Core Clear
#BCB138 · hsl(55, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Citrine Tone Clear
#D0D062 · hsl(60, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Citrine Core Soft
#A4A451 · hsl(60, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Citrine Core Vivid
#D5D520 · hsl(60, 74%, 48%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.4:1
Iris Shadow Vivid
#13137C
AAA7.5:1
Iris Shadow Bright
#0B0B83
AAA7.4:1
Iris Shadow Pure
#060689
AAA7.2:1
Iris Nocturne Dust
#262640
AAA7.5:1
Iris Nocturne Soft
#222244
AAA8.2:1
Iris Nocturne Clear
#17174F

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#BCBC75
Protanopia
#BCBC6D
Tritanopia
#BC868B
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