#baa540 color: Brass
#baa540 is rgb(186, 165, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.115% 0.12199 97.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #baa540
#baa540 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #baa540 mixed with white
Darker: #baa540 mixed with black
Calmer: #baa540 with less saturation
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Questions about #baa540
What color is #baa540?
#baa540 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass. In RGB it is rgb(186, 165, 64), in HSL hsl(49.67, 48.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.115% 0.12199 97.45).
What colors go well with #baa540?
The complementary color of #baa540 is #929df1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79549 and #90b35c. The triadic partners are #26b7d7 and #d686c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #baa540?
Black text reads better on #baa540: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baa540 a warm or cool color?
#baa540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.122.