#bdaa36 color: Hey Pesto
#bdaa36 is rgb(189, 170, 54) in RGB and oklch(73.376% 0.13329 99.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bdaa36
#bdaa36 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bdaa36 mixed with white
Darker: #bdaa36 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdaa36 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdaa36
What color is #bdaa36?
#bdaa36 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(189, 170, 54), in HSL hsl(51.56, 55.56%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.376% 0.13329 99.728).
What colors go well with #bdaa36?
The complementary color of #bdaa36 is #989efb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de983e and #8db95a. The triadic partners are #00bbe2 and #e086c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdaa36?
Black text reads better on #bdaa36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdaa36 a warm or cool color?
#bdaa36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.133.