#baab56 color: Gimblet
#baab56 is rgb(186, 171, 86) in RGB and oklch(73.631% 0.10773 99.478) 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 #baab56
#baab56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gimblet (#b9ad61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #baab56 mixed with white
Darker: #baab56 mixed with black
Calmer: #baab56 with less saturation
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Questions about #baab56
What color is #baab56?
#baab56 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gimblet. In RGB it is rgb(186, 171, 86), in HSL hsl(51, 42.02%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.631% 0.10773 99.478).
What colors go well with #baab56?
The complementary color of #baab56 is #9ca2ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59d5a and #94b76d. The triadic partners are #4cb9d8 and #d78fc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #baab56?
Black text reads better on #baab56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baab56 a warm or cool color?
#baab56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.108.