#bab142 color: Pesto
#bab142 is rgb(186, 177, 66) in RGB and oklch(74.698% 0.13099 104.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bab142
#bab142 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bab142 mixed with white
Darker: #bab142 mixed with black
Calmer: #bab142 with less saturation
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Questions about #bab142
What color is #bab142?
#bab142 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(186, 177, 66), in HSL hsl(55.5, 47.62%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.698% 0.13099 104.679).
What colors go well with #bab142?
The complementary color of #bab142 is #a4a0fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda041 and #89bf68. The triadic partners are #2ebeeb and #e78ac0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bab142?
Black text reads better on #bab142: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bab142 a warm or cool color?
#bab142 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.131.