#bcad45 color: Oil Yellow
#bcad45 is rgb(188, 173, 69) in RGB and oklch(74.05% 0.12484 101.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bcad45
#bcad45 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcad45 mixed with white
Darker: #bcad45 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcad45 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcad45
What color is #bcad45?
#bcad45 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(188, 173, 69), in HSL hsl(52.44, 47.04%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.05% 0.12484 101.107).
What colors go well with #bcad45?
The complementary color of #bcad45 is #9da1f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9d49 and #8fbb65. The triadic partners are #31bce2 and #e08ac2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcad45?
Black text reads better on #bcad45: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcad45 a warm or cool color?
#bcad45 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.125.