#bdb600 color: Olive Yellow
#bdb600 is rgb(189, 182, 0) in RGB and oklch(75.752% 0.16233 106.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bdb600
#bdb600 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olive Yellow (#c2b709). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb600 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb600 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb600 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb600
What color is #bdb600?
#bdb600 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Olive Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(189, 182, 0), in HSL hsl(57.78, 100%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.752% 0.16233 106.915).
What colors go well with #bdb600?
The complementary color of #bdb600 is #ab9fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9a000 and #7cc75a. The triadic partners are #00c3ff and #f882c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb600?
Black text reads better on #bdb600: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb600 a warm or cool color?
#bdb600 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.162.