#bdb42d color: Lively Lime
#bdb42d is rgb(189, 180, 45) in RGB and oklch(75.459% 0.14715 105.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bdb42d
#bdb42d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb42d mixed with white
Darker: #bdb42d mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb42d with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb42d
What color is #bdb42d?
#bdb42d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(189, 180, 45), in HSL hsl(56.25, 61.54%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.459% 0.14715 105.463).
What colors go well with #bdb42d?
The complementary color of #bdb42d is #a7a0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a02a and #84c461. The triadic partners are #00c1f5 and #f087c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb42d?
Black text reads better on #bdb42d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb42d a warm or cool color?
#bdb42d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.147.