#bfae3b color: Oil Yellow
#bfae3b is rgb(191, 174, 59) in RGB and oklch(74.451% 0.13322 100.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #bfae3b
#bfae3b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.133 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 9.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfae3b mixed with white
Darker: #bfae3b mixed with black
Calmer: #bfae3b with less saturation
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Questions about #bfae3b
What color is #bfae3b?
#bfae3b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 174, 59), in HSL hsl(52.27, 52.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.451% 0.13322 100.752).
What colors go well with #bfae3b?
The complementary color of #bfae3b is #9da1fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19c41 and #8fbd5f. The triadic partners are #17bfe7 and #e489c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfae3b?
Black text reads better on #bfae3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfae3b a warm or cool color?
#bfae3b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.133.