#bfae4a color: Oil Yellow
#bfae4a is rgb(191, 174, 74) in RGB and oklch(74.589% 0.12165 99.707) 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 #bfae4a
#bfae4a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.122 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 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfae4a mixed with white
Darker: #bfae4a mixed with black
Calmer: #bfae4a with less saturation
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Questions about #bfae4a
What color is #bfae4a?
#bfae4a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(191, 174, 74), in HSL hsl(51.28, 47.76%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.589% 0.12165 99.707).
What colors go well with #bfae4a?
The complementary color of #bfae4a is #9da4f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9e4f and #93bc67. The triadic partners are #38bee1 and #e08dc5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfae4a?
Black text reads better on #bfae4a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfae4a a warm or cool color?
#bfae4a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.122.