#bdb209 color: Apple Jade
#bdb209 is rgb(189, 178, 9) in RGB and oklch(74.899% 0.15754 105.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bdb209
#bdb209 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apple Jade (#bdad13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb209 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb209 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb209 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb209
What color is #bdb209?
#bdb209 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Apple Jade. In RGB it is rgb(189, 178, 9), in HSL hsl(56.33, 90.91%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.899% 0.15754 105.086).
What colors go well with #bdb209?
The complementary color of #bdb209 is #a59dff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e79d03 and #80c357. The triadic partners are #00c0f8 and #f281c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb209?
Black text reads better on #bdb209: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb209 a warm or cool color?
#bdb209 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.158.