#bfae35 color: Sharp Lime
#bfae35 is rgb(191, 174, 53) in RGB and oklch(74.406% 0.13719 101.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #bfae35
#bfae35 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sharp Lime (#c0ad28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfae35 mixed with white
Darker: #bfae35 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfae35 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfae35
What color is #bfae35?
#bfae35 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(191, 174, 53), in HSL hsl(52.61, 56.56%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.406% 0.13719 101.077).
What colors go well with #bfae35?
The complementary color of #bfae35 is #9da1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29c3b and #8dbe5d. The triadic partners are #00bfe9 and #e688c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfae35?
Black text reads better on #bfae35: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfae35 a warm or cool color?
#bfae35 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.137.