# #bfaa2e color: Hey Pesto

#bfaa2e is rgb(191, 170, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.51% 0.13817 99.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bfaa2e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bfaa2e |
| RGB | rgb(191, 170, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(51.31, 61.18%, 46.47%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(51.31 75.92% 74.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(51.31 18.04% 25.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 11% 76% 25%) |
| Lab | lab(69.88 -1.69 61.98) |
| LCH | lch(69.88 62.01 91.56) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.022 0.13641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.13817 99.164) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.73527 0.66961 0.27814) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67612 0.6334 0.22945) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.72103 0.66074 0.23847) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61127 0.60368 0.24536) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.521 0.40198 0.02732) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36353 0.40024 0.08395) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38592 0.40575 0.06579) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.667, blue: 0.18) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.749, green: 0.667, blue: 0.18, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBFAA2E) |
| Android XML | #BFAA2E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Hey Pesto
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.33:1
- Contrast with black: 9:1

## Tints

#bfaa2e, #c5b34c, #cbbb64, #d2c479, #d8cc8d, #ded5a1, #e5ddb4, #ebe6c7, #f2eed9, #f8f7ec

## Shades

#bfaa2e, #a69327, #8d7d1f, #756818, #5e5312, #483f0b, #332d06, #1f1b02, #0d0b01, #020100

## Tones

#bfaa2e, #bdaa43, #baaa53, #b8ab60, #b6ab6c, #b4ab78, #b2aa82, #afaa8d, #adaa96, #abaaa0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bfaa2e, #979fff
- Split: #bfaa2e, #5eaffc, #c390eb
- Analogous: #bfaa2e, #e19838, #8eba56
- Triadic: #bfaa2e, #00bde4, #e285c6
- Tetradic: #bfaa2e, #4ac389, #979fff, #e285c6
- Square: #bfaa2e, #00c4bb, #979fff, #f28297
- Monochromatic: #bfaa2e, #736200, #9a8500, #e6d15c, #fff783

## Questions about #bfaa2e

### What color is #bfaa2e?

#bfaa2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(191, 170, 46), in HSL hsl(51.31, 61.18%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.51% 0.13817 99.164).

### What colors go well with #bfaa2e?

The complementary color of #bfaa2e is #979fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19838 and #8eba56. The triadic partners are #00bde4 and #e285c6.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bfaa2e?

Black text reads better on #bfaa2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bfaa2e a warm or cool color?

#bfaa2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.138.