#bab342 color: Pesto
#bab342 is rgb(186, 179, 66) in RGB and oklch(75.131% 0.13293 105.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bab342
#bab342 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bab342 mixed with white
Darker: #bab342 mixed with black
Calmer: #bab342 with less saturation
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Questions about #bab342
What color is #bab342?
#bab342 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(186, 179, 66), in HSL hsl(56.5, 47.62%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.131% 0.13293 105.77).
What colors go well with #bab342?
The complementary color of #bab342 is #a7a1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea13f and #87c16a. The triadic partners are #2fbfee and #ea8ac0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bab342?
Black text reads better on #bab342: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bab342 a warm or cool color?
#bab342 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.133.