#baab38 color: Hey Pesto
#baab38 is rgb(186, 171, 56) in RGB and oklch(73.324% 0.13281 101.751) 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 #baab38
#baab38 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #baab38 mixed with white
Darker: #baab38 mixed with black
Calmer: #baab38 with less saturation
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Questions about #baab38
What color is #baab38?
#baab38 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(186, 171, 56), in HSL hsl(53.08, 53.72%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.324% 0.13281 101.751).
What colors go well with #baab38?
The complementary color of #baab38 is #9c9dfa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc993c and #89ba5e. The triadic partners are #13bae4 and #e186c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #baab38?
Black text reads better on #baab38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baab38 a warm or cool color?
#baab38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.133.