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#bfa860 color: Slender Stem

#bfa860 is rgb(191, 168, 96) in RGB and oklch(73.603% 0.09582 92.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

73.6%
0.096
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #bfa860

#bfa860 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Slender Stem (#c0aa60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bfa860 mixed with white

  1. bfa860
  2. c5b171
  3. ccb981
  4. d2c291
  5. d8cba1
  6. dfd3b1
  7. e5dcc0
  8. ebe5d0
  9. f2eddf
  10. f8f6ef

Darker: #bfa860 mixed with black

  1. bfa860
  2. a69252
  3. 8d7c45
  4. 756738
  5. 5e522c
  6. 483f20
  7. 332c15
  8. 1f1a0a
  9. 0d0a03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bfa860 with less saturation

  1. bfa860
  2. bda869
  3. bba971
  4. b8a979
  5. b6a980
  6. b4a988
  7. b2a98f
  8. b0a996
  9. aea99c
  10. aca9a3

Questions about #bfa860

What color is #bfa860?

#bfa860 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Slender Stem. In RGB it is rgb(191, 168, 96), in HSL hsl(45.47, 42.6%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.603% 0.09582 92.185).

What colors go well with #bfa860?

The complementary color of #bfa860 is #94a6e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59c69 and #9fb36e. The triadic partners are #57bacd and #ce93c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfa860?

Black text reads better on #bfa860: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfa860 a warm or cool color?

#bfa860 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.096.