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#bdb00c color: Apple Jade

#bdb00c is rgb(189, 176, 12) in RGB and oklch(74.472% 0.15541 104.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

74.5%
0.155
104°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #bdb00c

#bdb00c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apple Jade (#bdad13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bdb00c mixed with white

  1. bdb00c
  2. c3b83e
  3. c9c05a
  4. d0c872
  5. d6d088
  6. ddd89d
  7. e4e0b1
  8. eae8c4
  9. f1f0d8
  10. f8f7ec

Darker: #bdb00c mixed with black

  1. bdb00c
  2. a49909
  3. 8c8206
  4. 746c04
  5. 5d5603
  6. 474202
  7. 332e01
  8. 1f1c00
  9. 0d0b00
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bdb00c with less saturation

  1. bdb00c
  2. bbb034
  3. b9b049
  4. b7b05a
  5. b6b068
  6. b4af75
  7. b2af81
  8. b1ae8c
  9. afae97
  10. aeada2

Questions about #bdb00c

What color is #bdb00c?

#bdb00c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Apple Jade. In RGB it is rgb(189, 176, 12), in HSL hsl(55.59, 88.06%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.472% 0.15541 104.132).

What colors go well with #bdb00c?

The complementary color of #bdb00c is #a29cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e59b0e and #82c155. The triadic partners are #00bff4 and #ef81c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdb00c?

Black text reads better on #bdb00c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdb00c a warm or cool color?

#bdb00c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.155.