#bcaa3e color: Hey Pesto
#bcaa3e is rgb(188, 170, 62) in RGB and oklch(73.346% 0.12769 99.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcaa3e
#bcaa3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bcaa3e mixed with white
Darker: #bcaa3e mixed with black
Calmer: #bcaa3e with less saturation
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Questions about #bcaa3e
What color is #bcaa3e?
#bcaa3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 170, 62), in HSL hsl(51.43, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.346% 0.12769 99.734).
What colors go well with #bcaa3e?
The complementary color of #bcaa3e is #999ff8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9944 and #8eb95f. The triadic partners are #21bbe0 and #de88c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcaa3e?
Black text reads better on #bcaa3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcaa3e a warm or cool color?
#bcaa3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.128.