#bfa500 color: Sulphine Yellow
#bfa500 is rgb(191, 165, 0) in RGB and oklch(72.295% 0.14934 97.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bfa500
#bfa500 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow (#baa600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bfa500 mixed with white
Darker: #bfa500 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfa500 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfa500
What color is #bfa500?
#bfa500 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 165, 0), in HSL hsl(51.83, 100%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.295% 0.14934 97.81).
What colors go well with #bfa500?
The complementary color of #bfa500 is #909aff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29122 and #8ab646. The triadic partners are #00bae3 and #e07ec6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfa500?
Black text reads better on #bfa500: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfa500 a warm or cool color?
#bfa500 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.149.