#bdb85d color: Columbian Gold
#bdb85d is rgb(189, 184, 93) in RGB and oklch(76.764% 0.11386 105.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 26%
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About #bdb85d
#bdb85d is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Columbian Gold (#beb861). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdb85d mixed with white
Darker: #bdb85d mixed with black
Calmer: #bdb85d with less saturation
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Questions about #bdb85d
What color is #bdb85d?
#bdb85d is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Columbian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(189, 184, 93), in HSL hsl(56.87, 42.11%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.764% 0.11386 105.953).
What colors go well with #bdb85d?
The complementary color of #bdb85d is #ada9f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda95b and #92c47a. The triadic partners are #56c2eb and #e895c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdb85d?
Black text reads better on #bdb85d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdb85d a warm or cool color?
#bdb85d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.114.