#baab3e color: Hey Pesto
#baab3e is rgb(186, 171, 62) in RGB and oklch(73.374% 0.12853 101.414) 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 #baab3e
#baab3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 101°.
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 Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #baab3e mixed with white
Darker: #baab3e mixed with black
Calmer: #baab3e with less saturation
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Questions about #baab3e
What color is #baab3e?
#baab3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(186, 171, 62), in HSL hsl(52.74, 50%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.374% 0.12853 101.414).
What colors go well with #baab3e?
The complementary color of #baab3e is #9b9ef8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db9a42 and #8bb960. The triadic partners are #23bae2 and #df87c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #baab3e?
Black text reads better on #baab3e: 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 #baab3e a warm or cool color?
#baab3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.129.