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#bdb76b color: Golden Cartridge

#bdb76b is rgb(189, 183, 107) in RGB and oklch(76.747% 0.09804 104.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

76.7%
0.098
105°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #bdb76b

#bdb76b is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Cartridge (#bdb76b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bdb76b mixed with white

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Darker: #bdb76b mixed with black

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Calmer: #bdb76b with less saturation

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Similar named colors

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Colors that go with #bdb76b

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Questions about #bdb76b

What color is #bdb76b?

#bdb76b is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Cartridge. In RGB it is rgb(189, 183, 107), in HSL hsl(55.61, 38.32%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.747% 0.09804 104.515).

What colors go well with #bdb76b?

The complementary color of #bdb76b is #acabf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9aa6a and #99c282. The triadic partners are #67c1e2 and #e19ac2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdb76b?

Black text reads better on #bdb76b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdb76b a warm or cool color?

#bdb76b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.098.