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#bda562 color: Southern Moss

#bda562 is rgb(189, 165, 98) in RGB and oklch(72.82% 0.09094 90.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

72.8%
0.091
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #bda562

#bda562 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Southern Moss (#bca66a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bda562 mixed with white

  1. bda562
  2. c3ae72
  3. cab782
  4. d0c092
  5. d7c9a2
  6. ded2b1
  7. e4dbc1
  8. ebe4d0
  9. f2ede0
  10. f8f6ef

Darker: #bda562 mixed with black

  1. bda562
  2. a48f54
  3. 8c7947
  4. 74653a
  5. 5d512d
  6. 473d21
  7. 332b16
  8. 1f1a0b
  9. 0d0a03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bda562 with less saturation

  1. bda562
  2. bba56a
  3. b9a672
  4. b6a679
  5. b4a680
  6. b2a687
  7. b0a78e
  8. aea794
  9. aba79b
  10. a9a7a1

Questions about #bda562

What color is #bda562?

#bda562 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Southern Moss. In RGB it is rgb(189, 165, 98), in HSL hsl(44.18, 40.81%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.82% 0.09094 90.34).

What colors go well with #bda562?

The complementary color of #bda562 is #91a5e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19a6b and #9fb06e. The triadic partners are #5ab7c7 and #c892c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bda562?

Black text reads better on #bda562: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bda562 a warm or cool color?

#bda562 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.091.