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#baa53a color: Grassy Ochre

#baa53a is rgb(186, 165, 58) in RGB and oklch(72.062% 0.12647 97.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50°
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72.1%
0.126
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #baa53a

#baa53a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Grassy Ochre (#b8a336). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #baa53a mixed with white

Darker: #baa53a mixed with black

Calmer: #baa53a with less saturation

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Questions about #baa53a

What color is #baa53a?

#baa53a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Grassy Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(186, 165, 58), in HSL hsl(50.16, 52.46%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.062% 0.12647 97.961).

What colors go well with #baa53a?

The complementary color of #baa53a is #939cf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d99443 and #8eb459. The triadic partners are #16b7d9 and #d884c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #baa53a?

Black text reads better on #baa53a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #baa53a a warm or cool color?

#baa53a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.126.