#bcac37 color: Hey Pesto
#bcac37 is rgb(188, 172, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.716% 0.13428 101.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcac37
#bcac37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcac37 mixed with white
Darker: #bcac37 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcac37 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcac37
What color is #bcac37?
#bcac37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 172, 55), in HSL hsl(52.78, 54.73%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.716% 0.13428 101.353).
What colors go well with #bcac37?
The complementary color of #bcac37 is #9c9ffc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9a3c and #8bbb5d. The triadic partners are #0bbce5 and #e286c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcac37?
Black text reads better on #bcac37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcac37 a warm or cool color?
#bcac37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.134.