#baaf40 color: Pesto
#baaf40 is rgb(186, 175, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.25% 0.13064 103.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #baaf40
#baaf40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #baaf40 mixed with white
Darker: #baaf40 mixed with black
Calmer: #baaf40 with less saturation
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Questions about #baaf40
What color is #baaf40?
#baaf40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(186, 175, 64), in HSL hsl(54.59, 48.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.25% 0.13064 103.644).
What colors go well with #baaf40?
The complementary color of #baaf40 is #a1a0fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9e41 and #89bd65. The triadic partners are #29bde8 and #e589c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #baaf40?
Black text reads better on #baaf40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #baaf40 a warm or cool color?
#baaf40 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.131.