#baaa36 color: Hey Pesto
#baaa36 is rgb(186, 170, 54) in RGB and oklch(73.095% 0.1333 101.278) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #baaa36
#baaa36 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #baaa36 mixed with white
Darker: #baaa36 mixed with black
Calmer: #baaa36 with less saturation
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Questions about #baaa36
What color is #baaa36?
#baaa36 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(186, 170, 54), in HSL hsl(52.73, 55%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.095% 0.1333 101.278).
What colors go well with #baaa36?
The complementary color of #baaa36 is #9a9dfa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc983b and #8ab95c. The triadic partners are #09bae3 and #e085c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #baaa36?
Black text reads better on #baaa36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baaa36 a warm or cool color?
#baaa36 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.133.