#bcae29 color: Sharp Lime
#bcae29 is rgb(188, 174, 41) in RGB and oklch(74.054% 0.14411 103.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bcae29
#bcae29 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sharp Lime (#c0ad28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcae29 mixed with white
Darker: #bcae29 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcae29 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcae29
What color is #bcae29?
#bcae29 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(188, 174, 41), in HSL hsl(54.29, 64.19%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.054% 0.14411 103.025).
What colors go well with #bcae29?
The complementary color of #bcae29 is #9f9dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19b2c and #86be5a. The triadic partners are #00bded and #e984c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcae29?
Black text reads better on #bcae29: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcae29 a warm or cool color?
#bcae29 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.144.