#bdb239 color: Lively Lime
#bdb239 is rgb(189, 178, 57) in RGB and oklch(75.108% 0.13816 104.078) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdb239
#bdb239 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.138 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 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb239 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb239 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb239 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb239
What color is #bdb239?
#bdb239 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(189, 178, 57), in HSL hsl(55, 53.66%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.108% 0.13816 104.078).
What colors go well with #bdb239?
The complementary color of #bdb239 is #a4a1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a039 and #89c163. The triadic partners are #16c0ef and #eb89c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb239?
Black text reads better on #bdb239: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb239 a warm or cool color?
#bdb239 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.138.