#bf9a40 color: Golden History
#bf9a40 is rgb(191, 154, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.326% 0.11588 86.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bf9a40
#bf9a40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf9a40 mixed with white
Darker: #bf9a40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf9a40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf9a40
What color is #bf9a40?
#bf9a40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(191, 154, 64), in HSL hsl(42.52, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.326% 0.11588 86.451).
What colors go well with #bf9a40?
The complementary color of #bf9a40 is #7e9de8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68c54 and #9ba84f. The triadic partners are #1db3c3 and #c585c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf9a40?
Black text reads better on #bf9a40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf9a40 a warm or cool color?
#bf9a40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.116.