#baaa59 color: Gimblet
#baaa59 is rgb(186, 170, 89) in RGB and oklch(73.458% 0.10384 98.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #baaa59
#baaa59 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gimblet (#b9ad61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #baaa59 mixed with white
Darker: #baaa59 mixed with black
Calmer: #baaa59 with less saturation
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Questions about #baaa59
What color is #baaa59?
#baaa59 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gimblet. In RGB it is rgb(186, 170, 89), in HSL hsl(50.1, 41.28%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.458% 0.10384 98.38).
What colors go well with #baaa59?
The complementary color of #baaa59 is #9aa2ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d49d5e and #96b66e. The triadic partners are #50b9d5 and #d48fbf.
Is white or black text more readable on #baaa59?
Black text reads better on #baaa59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baaa59 a warm or cool color?
#baaa59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.104.