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#bfae4e color: Star Fruit Yellow Green

#bfae4e is rgb(191, 174, 78) in RGB and oklch(74.631% 0.11818 99.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

74.6%
0.118
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #bfae4e

#bfae4e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Star Fruit Yellow Green (#beaa4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bfae4e mixed with white

  1. bfae4e
  2. c5b663
  3. cbbe75
  4. d2c688
  5. d8cf99
  6. ded7aa
  7. e5dfbb
  8. ebe7cc
  9. f2efdd
  10. f8f7ee

Darker: #bfae4e mixed with black

  1. bfae4e
  2. a69743
  3. 8d8038
  4. 756a2d
  5. 5e5523
  6. 484119
  7. 332e0f
  8. 1f1c07
  9. 0d0b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bfae4e with less saturation

  1. bfae4e
  2. bdae5b
  3. bbae66
  4. b9ae70
  5. b7ae7a
  6. b6ae83
  7. b4ae8c
  8. b2ae94
  9. b0ad9d
  10. aeada5

Questions about #bfae4e

What color is #bfae4e?

#bfae4e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Star Fruit Yellow Green. In RGB it is rgb(191, 174, 78), in HSL hsl(50.97, 46.89%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.631% 0.11818 99.362).

What colors go well with #bfae4e?

The complementary color of #bfae4e is #9da4f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9f53 and #95bc69. The triadic partners are #3ebee0 and #de8fc5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfae4e?

Black text reads better on #bfae4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfae4e a warm or cool color?

#bfae4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.118.