#bdb349 color: Pesto
#bdb349 is rgb(189, 179, 73) in RGB and oklch(75.463% 0.12709 103.929) 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%
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About #bdb349
#bdb349 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb349 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb349 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb349 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb349
What color is #bdb349?
#bdb349 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(189, 179, 73), in HSL hsl(54.83, 46.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.463% 0.12709 103.929).
What colors go well with #bdb349?
The complementary color of #bdb349 is #a6a4fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa249 and #8ec16c. The triadic partners are #39c0eb and #e88ec3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb349?
Black text reads better on #bdb349: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb349 a warm or cool color?
#bdb349 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.127.