#baae2e color: Citronelle
#baae2e is rgb(186, 174, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.9% 0.14161 103.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
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About #baae2e
#baae2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #baae2e mixed with white
Darker: #baae2e mixed with black
Calmer: #baae2e with less saturation
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Questions about #baae2e
What color is #baae2e?
#baae2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(186, 174, 46), in HSL hsl(54.86, 60.34%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.9% 0.14161 103.818).
What colors go well with #baae2e?
The complementary color of #baae2e is #a09dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df9b2f and #85be5d. The triadic partners are #00bcec and #e884c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #baae2e?
Black text reads better on #baae2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baae2e a warm or cool color?
#baae2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.142.