#bdb259 color: Spring Marsh
#bdb259 is rgb(189, 178, 89) in RGB and oklch(75.429% 0.1116 102.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdb259
#bdb259 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Spring Marsh (#c0b05d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bdb259 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb259 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb259 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb259
What color is #bdb259?
#bdb259 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Spring Marsh. In RGB it is rgb(189, 178, 89), in HSL hsl(53.4, 43.1%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.429% 0.1116 102.308).
What colors go well with #bdb259?
The complementary color of #bdb259 is #a4a6f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dba35b and #94be73. The triadic partners are #50bfe2 and #e092c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb259?
Black text reads better on #bdb259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb259 a warm or cool color?
#bdb259 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.112.