#bcad62 color: Gimblet
#bcad62 is rgb(188, 173, 98) in RGB and oklch(74.401% 0.09751 98.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 26%
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About #bcad62
#bcad62 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gimblet (#b9ad61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bcad62 mixed with white
Darker: #bcad62 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcad62 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcad62
What color is #bcad62?
#bcad62 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gimblet. In RGB it is rgb(188, 173, 98), in HSL hsl(50, 40.18%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.401% 0.09751 98.287).
What colors go well with #bcad62?
The complementary color of #bcad62 is #9ea6e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5a066 and #9ab875. The triadic partners are #5bbbd5 and #d594c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcad62?
Black text reads better on #bcad62: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcad62 a warm or cool color?
#bcad62 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.098.