#bfab40 color: Oil Yellow
#bfab40 is rgb(191, 171, 64) in RGB and oklch(73.858% 0.12713 98.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #bfab40
#bfab40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfab40 mixed with white
Darker: #bfab40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfab40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfab40
What color is #bfab40?
#bfab40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 171, 64), in HSL hsl(50.55, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.858% 0.12713 98.594).
What colors go well with #bfab40?
The complementary color of #bfab40 is #99a1f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9a48 and #92ba5f. The triadic partners are #23bde0 and #de8ac5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfab40?
Black text reads better on #bfab40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfab40 a warm or cool color?
#bfab40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.127.