#bdb232 color: Lively Lime
#bdb232 is rgb(189, 178, 50) in RGB and oklch(75.059% 0.14257 104.324) 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 #bdb232
#bdb232 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb232 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb232 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb232 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb232
What color is #bdb232?
#bdb232 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(189, 178, 50), in HSL hsl(55.25, 58.16%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.059% 0.14257 104.324).
What colors go well with #bdb232?
The complementary color of #bdb232 is #a4a0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39f32 and #87c261. The triadic partners are #00c0f1 and #ec87c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb232?
Black text reads better on #bdb232: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb232 a warm or cool color?
#bdb232 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.143.