#bcae62 color: Gimblet
#bcae62 is rgb(188, 174, 98) in RGB and oklch(74.613% 0.09846 99.104) 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 #bcae62
#bcae62 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.098 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 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gimblet (#b9ad61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bcae62 mixed with white
Darker: #bcae62 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcae62 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcae62
What color is #bcae62?
#bcae62 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gimblet. In RGB it is rgb(188, 174, 98), in HSL hsl(50.67, 40.18%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.613% 0.09846 99.104).
What colors go well with #bcae62?
The complementary color of #bcae62 is #9fa6ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5a166 and #99b976. The triadic partners are #5bbcd7 and #d694c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcae62?
Black text reads better on #bcae62: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcae62 a warm or cool color?
#bcae62 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.098.