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#bdb25d color: Spring Marsh

#bdb25d is rgb(189, 178, 93) in RGB and oklch(75.481% 0.10762 101.987) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

75.5%
0.108
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #bdb25d

#bdb25d is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.108 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 9.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Spring Marsh (#c0b05d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bdb25d mixed with white

  1. bdb25d
  2. c3ba6f
  3. cac180
  4. d0c990
  5. d7d1a0
  6. ddd9b0
  7. e4e0c0
  8. ebe8d0
  9. f1f0df
  10. f8f7ef

Darker: #bdb25d mixed with black

  1. bdb25d
  2. a49a50
  3. 8c8343
  4. 746d37
  5. 5d572a
  6. 47431f
  7. 332f14
  8. 1f1d0a
  9. 0d0c03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bdb25d with less saturation

  1. bdb25d
  2. bcb267
  3. bab271
  4. b9b279
  5. b7b182
  6. b6b18a
  7. b4b192
  8. b3b199
  9. b2b0a1
  10. b1b0a8

Questions about #bdb25d

What color is #bdb25d?

#bdb25d is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Spring Marsh. In RGB it is rgb(189, 178, 93), in HSL hsl(53.12, 42.11%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.481% 0.10762 101.987).

What colors go well with #bdb25d?

The complementary color of #bdb25d is #a4a7f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daa45f and #96be75. The triadic partners are #55bfe0 and #df94c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdb25d?

Black text reads better on #bdb25d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdb25d a warm or cool color?

#bdb25d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.108.