#bca82e color: Hey Pesto
#bca82e is rgb(188, 168, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.801% 0.13659 99.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bca82e
#bca82e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bca82e mixed with white
Darker: #bca82e mixed with black
Calmer: #bca82e with less saturation
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Questions about #bca82e
What color is #bca82e?
#bca82e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 168, 46), in HSL hsl(51.55, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.801% 0.13659 99.52).
What colors go well with #bca82e?
The complementary color of #bca82e is #969cfb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9637 and #8bb856. The triadic partners are #00bae1 and #df83c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bca82e?
Black text reads better on #bca82e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bca82e a warm or cool color?
#bca82e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.137.