#bdab38 color: Hey Pesto
#bdab38 is rgb(189, 171, 56) in RGB and oklch(73.603% 0.13278 100.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bdab38
#bdab38 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdab38 mixed with white
Darker: #bdab38 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdab38 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdab38
What color is #bdab38?
#bdab38 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(189, 171, 56), in HSL hsl(51.88, 54.29%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.603% 0.13278 100.2).
What colors go well with #bdab38?
The complementary color of #bdab38 is #9a9ffb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de993f and #8dba5c. The triadic partners are #0cbce3 and #e187c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdab38?
Black text reads better on #bdab38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdab38 a warm or cool color?
#bdab38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.133.