#bdae49 color: Oil Yellow
#bdae49 is rgb(189, 174, 73) in RGB and oklch(74.394% 0.12244 100.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bdae49
#bdae49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdae49 mixed with white
Darker: #bdae49 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdae49 with less saturation
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What color is #bdae49?
#bdae49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(189, 174, 73), in HSL hsl(52.24, 46.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.394% 0.12244 100.9).
What colors go well with #bdae49?
The complementary color of #bdae49 is #9ea2f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9e4d and #91bc67. The triadic partners are #37bde2 and #e08cc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdae49?
Black text reads better on #bdae49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdae49 a warm or cool color?
#bdae49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.122.