#bdb246 color: Pesto
#bdb246 is rgb(189, 178, 70) in RGB and oklch(75.219% 0.12859 103.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdb246
#bdb246 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb246 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb246 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb246 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb246
What color is #bdb246?
#bdb246 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(189, 178, 70), in HSL hsl(54.45, 47.41%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.219% 0.12859 103.503).
What colors go well with #bdb246?
The complementary color of #bdb246 is #a4a3fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa147 and #8dc069. The triadic partners are #33c0ea and #e78cc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb246?
Black text reads better on #bdb246: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb246 a warm or cool color?
#bdb246 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.129.