#baae56 color: Gilded Pesto
#baae56 is rgb(186, 174, 86) in RGB and oklch(74.27% 0.11058 101.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #baae56
#baae56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Pesto (#bbaf5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #baae56 mixed with white
Darker: #baae56 mixed with black
Calmer: #baae56 with less saturation
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Questions about #baae56
What color is #baae56?
#baae56 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gilded Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(186, 174, 86), in HSL hsl(52.8, 42.02%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.27% 0.11058 101.625).
What colors go well with #baae56?
The complementary color of #baae56 is #a0a3f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7a058 and #92ba6f. The triadic partners are #4cbbdd and #dc8fc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #baae56?
Black text reads better on #baae56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baae56 a warm or cool color?
#baae56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.111.