#bcae5e color: Gilded Pesto
#bcae5e is rgb(188, 174, 94) in RGB and oklch(74.556% 0.10265 99.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 26%
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About #bcae5e
#bcae5e is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Pesto (#bbaf5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bcae5e mixed with white
Darker: #bcae5e mixed with black
Calmer: #bcae5e with less saturation
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Questions about #bcae5e
What color is #bcae5e?
#bcae5e is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gilded Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 174, 94), in HSL hsl(51.06, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.556% 0.10265 99.579).
What colors go well with #bcae5e?
The complementary color of #bcae5e is #9fa6ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7a162 and #98ba73. The triadic partners are #56bcd9 and #d893c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcae5e?
Black text reads better on #bcae5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcae5e a warm or cool color?
#bcae5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.103.