#bfae52 color: Mack Creek
#bfae52 is rgb(191, 174, 82) in RGB and oklch(74.677% 0.11457 98.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #bfae52
#bfae52 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.115 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 9.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mack Creek (#bfae5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfae52 mixed with white
Darker: #bfae52 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfae52 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfae52
What color is #bfae52?
#bfae52 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mack Creek. In RGB it is rgb(191, 174, 82), in HSL hsl(50.64, 45.99%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.677% 0.11457 98.984).
What colors go well with #bfae52?
The complementary color of #bfae52 is #9da5f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9f57 and #96bb6b. The triadic partners are #44bede and #dd90c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfae52?
Black text reads better on #bfae52: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfae52 a warm or cool color?
#bfae52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.115.