#bfae46 color: Oil Yellow
#bfae46 is rgb(191, 174, 70) in RGB and oklch(74.548% 0.12496 100.022) 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 #bfae46
#bfae46 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfae46 mixed with white
Darker: #bfae46 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfae46 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfae46
What color is #bfae46?
#bfae46 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 174, 70), in HSL hsl(51.57, 48.59%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.548% 0.12496 100.022).
What colors go well with #bfae46?
The complementary color of #bfae46 is #9da3fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df9e4b and #92bc65. The triadic partners are #31bee3 and #e18cc5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfae46?
Black text reads better on #bfae46: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfae46 a warm or cool color?
#bfae46 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.125.