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#bcab60 color: Gimblet

#bcab60 is rgb(188, 171, 96) in RGB and oklch(73.951% 0.09778 96.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

74%
0.098
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #bcab60

#bcab60 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gimblet (#b9ad61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bcab60 mixed with white

  1. bcab60
  2. c2b371
  3. c9bc81
  4. d0c491
  5. d6cca1
  6. ddd5b1
  7. e4ddc0
  8. eae6d0
  9. f1eee0
  10. f8f7ef

Darker: #bcab60 mixed with black

  1. bcab60
  2. a39452
  3. 8b7e45
  4. 736838
  5. 5d542c
  6. 474020
  7. 322d15
  8. 1f1b0a
  9. 0d0b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bcab60 with less saturation

  1. bcab60
  2. baab69
  3. b8ab71
  4. b7ab79
  5. b5ab81
  6. b3ab88
  7. b1ab8f
  8. b0ab96
  9. aeab9d
  10. acaba4

Questions about #bcab60

What color is #bcab60?

#bcab60 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gimblet. In RGB it is rgb(188, 171, 96), in HSL hsl(48.91, 40.71%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.951% 0.09778 96.903).

What colors go well with #bcab60?

The complementary color of #bcab60 is #9ba5e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d49f66 and #9ab672. The triadic partners are #58bad3 and #d393c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcab60?

Black text reads better on #bcab60: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcab60 a warm or cool color?

#bcab60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.098.