#bcae3e color: Oil Yellow
#bcae3e is rgb(188, 174, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.199% 0.13113 102.133) 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 #bcae3e
#bcae3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcae3e mixed with white
Darker: #bcae3e mixed with black
Calmer: #bcae3e with less saturation
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Questions about #bcae3e
What color is #bcae3e?
#bcae3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(188, 174, 62), in HSL hsl(53.33, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.199% 0.13113 102.133).
What colors go well with #bcae3e?
The complementary color of #bcae3e is #9fa0fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9d41 and #8cbd62. The triadic partners are #23bde6 and #e489c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcae3e?
Black text reads better on #bcae3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcae3e a warm or cool color?
#bcae3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.131.