#bcae60 color: Gilded Pesto
#bcae60 is rgb(188, 174, 96) in RGB and oklch(74.584% 0.10057 99.348) 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 #bcae60
#bcae60 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Pesto (#bbaf5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bcae60 mixed with white
Darker: #bcae60 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcae60 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcae60
What color is #bcae60?
#bcae60 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gilded Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(188, 174, 96), in HSL hsl(50.87, 40.71%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.584% 0.10057 99.348).
What colors go well with #bcae60?
The complementary color of #bcae60 is #9fa6ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6a164 and #98b974. The triadic partners are #59bcd8 and #d794c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcae60?
Black text reads better on #bcae60: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcae60 a warm or cool color?
#bcae60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.101.