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#bda56c color: Southern Moss

#bda56c is rgb(189, 165, 108) in RGB and oklch(72.983% 0.08017 87.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

73%
0.080
88°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #bda56c

#bda56c is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, 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: #bda56c mixed with white

  1. bda56c
  2. c3ae7b
  3. cab78a
  4. d1c098
  5. d7c9a7
  6. ded2b5
  7. e4dbc4
  8. ebe4d3
  9. f2ede1
  10. f8f6f0

Darker: #bda56c mixed with black

  1. bda56c
  2. a48f5d
  3. 8c794e
  4. 746540
  5. 5d5132
  6. 473d25
  7. 332b19
  8. 1f1a0d
  9. 0d0a04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bda56c with less saturation

  1. bda56c
  2. bba573
  3. b9a679
  4. b7a67f
  5. b4a686
  6. b2a78b
  7. b0a791
  8. aea797
  9. aca79d
  10. aaa7a2

Questions about #bda56c

What color is #bda56c?

#bda56c is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Southern Moss. In RGB it is rgb(189, 165, 108), in HSL hsl(42.22, 38.03%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.983% 0.08017 87.564).

What colors go well with #bda56c?

The complementary color of #bda56c is #91a6db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce9b75 and #a3af74. The triadic partners are #66b6c2 and #c396c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bda56c?

Black text reads better on #bda56c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bda56c a warm or cool color?

#bda56c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.08.