#ba9516 color: Main Mast Gold
#ba9516 is rgb(186, 149, 22) in RGB and oklch(68.501% 0.13511 90.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #ba9516
#ba9516 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Main Mast Gold (#b79400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ba9516 mixed with white
Darker: #ba9516 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba9516 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba9516
What color is #ba9516?
#ba9516 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Main Mast Gold. In RGB it is rgb(186, 149, 22), in HSL hsl(46.46, 78.85%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.501% 0.13511 90.161).
What colors go well with #ba9516?
The complementary color of #ba9516 is #7a94ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58336 and #8fa63a. The triadic partners are #00afc8 and #c879c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba9516?
Black text reads better on #ba9516: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba9516 a warm or cool color?
#ba9516 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.135.