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#bdb35c color: Tarpon Green

#bdb35c is rgb(189, 179, 92) in RGB and oklch(75.681% 0.10963 102.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

75.7%
0.110
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #bdb35c

#bdb35c is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tarpon Green (#c1b55c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bdb35c mixed with white

  1. bdb35c
  2. c3bb6e
  3. cac27f
  4. d0ca90
  5. d7d2a0
  6. ddd9b0
  7. e4e1c0
  8. ebe8cf
  9. f1f0df
  10. f8f7ef

Darker: #bdb35c mixed with black

  1. bdb35c
  2. a49b4f
  3. 8c8442
  4. 746e36
  5. 5d582a
  6. 47431f
  7. 332f14
  8. 1f1d0a
  9. 0d0c03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bdb35c with less saturation

  1. bdb35c
  2. bcb366
  3. bab370
  4. b9b379
  5. b7b282
  6. b6b28a
  7. b5b292
  8. b4b19a
  9. b2b1a1
  10. b1b0a9

Questions about #bdb35c

What color is #bdb35c?

#bdb35c is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Tarpon Green. In RGB it is rgb(189, 179, 92), in HSL hsl(53.81, 42.36%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.681% 0.10963 102.76).

What colors go well with #bdb35c?

The complementary color of #bdb35c is #a6a7f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dba55d and #95bf76. The triadic partners are #54bfe2 and #e194c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdb35c?

Black text reads better on #bdb35c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdb35c a warm or cool color?

#bdb35c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.11.