#bdad40 color: Oil Yellow
#bdad40 is rgb(189, 173, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.095% 0.12875 100.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bdad40
#bdad40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdad40 mixed with white
Darker: #bdad40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdad40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdad40
What color is #bdad40?
#bdad40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(189, 173, 64), in HSL hsl(52.32, 49.41%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.095% 0.12875 100.899).
What colors go well with #bdad40?
The complementary color of #bdad40 is #9da1fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9c45 and #8ebc62. The triadic partners are #26bde4 and #e189c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdad40?
Black text reads better on #bdad40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdad40 a warm or cool color?
#bdad40 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.129.