#bcad46 color: Oil Yellow
#bcad46 is rgb(188, 173, 70) in RGB and oklch(74.059% 0.12403 101.038) 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 #bcad46
#bcad46 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.124 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: #bcad46 mixed with white
Darker: #bcad46 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcad46 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcad46
What color is #bcad46?
#bcad46 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(188, 173, 70), in HSL hsl(52.37, 46.83%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.059% 0.12403 101.038).
What colors go well with #bcad46?
The complementary color of #bcad46 is #9da1f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9d4a and #8fbb65. The triadic partners are #32bce2 and #e08bc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcad46?
Black text reads better on #bcad46: 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 #bcad46 a warm or cool color?
#bcad46 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.124.