#bdaa59 color: Yellow Maize
#bdaa59 is rgb(189, 170, 89) in RGB and oklch(73.736% 0.10418 96.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 26%
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About #bdaa59
#bdaa59 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Maize (#c0a85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bdaa59 mixed with white
Darker: #bdaa59 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdaa59 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdaa59
What color is #bdaa59?
#bdaa59 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Yellow Maize. In RGB it is rgb(189, 170, 89), in HSL hsl(48.6, 43.1%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.736% 0.10418 96.425).
What colors go well with #bdaa59?
The complementary color of #bdaa59 is #98a4eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79d60 and #99b66d. The triadic partners are #4ebad4 and #d490c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdaa59?
Black text reads better on #bdaa59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdaa59 a warm or cool color?
#bdaa59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.104.