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#bdba4e color: Parachute

#bdba4e is rgb(189, 186, 78) in RGB and oklch(77.021% 0.12991 107.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

77%
0.130
108°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #bdba4e

#bdba4e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bdba4e mixed with white

  1. bdba4e
  2. c3c163
  3. cac877
  4. d0cf89
  5. d6d69a
  6. ddddab
  7. e4e4bc
  8. eaebcd
  9. f1f1de
  10. f8f8ee

Darker: #bdba4e mixed with black

  1. bdba4e
  2. a4a143
  3. 8c8938
  4. 74722d
  5. 5d5c23
  6. 474619
  7. 33320f
  8. 1f1e07
  9. 0d0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bdba4e with less saturation

  1. bdba4e
  2. bcba5c
  3. bbb968
  4. bab973
  5. b9b87e
  6. b8b888
  7. b7b791
  8. b6b79a
  9. b6b6a3
  10. b5b5ac

Questions about #bdba4e

What color is #bdba4e?

#bdba4e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(189, 186, 78), in HSL hsl(58.38, 45.68%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.021% 0.12991 107.605).

What colors go well with #bdba4e?

The complementary color of #bdba4e is #b0a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a949 and #8bc874. The triadic partners are #42c4f5 and #f091c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdba4e?

Black text reads better on #bdba4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdba4e a warm or cool color?

#bdba4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.13.