#bdb638 color: Lively Lime
#bdb638 is rgb(189, 182, 56) in RGB and oklch(75.963% 0.14252 106.162) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdb638
#bdb638 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb638 mixed with white
Darker: #bdb638 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb638 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb638
What color is #bdb638?
#bdb638 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(189, 182, 56), in HSL hsl(56.84, 54.29%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.963% 0.14252 106.162).
What colors go well with #bdb638?
The complementary color of #bdb638 is #aaa2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a334 and #86c567. The triadic partners are #16c2f6 and #f18ac4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb638?
Black text reads better on #bdb638: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb638 a warm or cool color?
#bdb638 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.143.