#bcad39 color: Hey Pesto
#bcad39 is rgb(188, 173, 57) in RGB and oklch(73.945% 0.13379 101.821) 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 #bcad39
#bcad39 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcad39 mixed with white
Darker: #bcad39 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcad39 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcad39
What color is #bcad39?
#bcad39 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 173, 57), in HSL hsl(53.13, 53.47%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.945% 0.13379 101.821).
What colors go well with #bcad39?
The complementary color of #bcad39 is #9d9ffd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9b3d and #8bbc5f. The triadic partners are #14bde6 and #e387c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcad39?
Black text reads better on #bcad39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcad39 a warm or cool color?
#bcad39 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.134.