#bfad40 color: Oil Yellow
#bfad40 is rgb(191, 173, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.281% 0.12878 99.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #bfad40
#bfad40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfad40 mixed with white
Darker: #bfad40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfad40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfad40
What color is #bfad40?
#bfad40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 173, 64), in HSL hsl(51.5, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.281% 0.12878 99.837).
What colors go well with #bfad40?
The complementary color of #bfad40 is #9ca2fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df9c46 and #91bc61. The triadic partners are #24bee3 and #e18ac5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfad40?
Black text reads better on #bfad40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfad40 a warm or cool color?
#bfad40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.129.