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#bdbb60 color: Columbian Gold

#bdbb60 is rgb(189, 187, 96) in RGB and oklch(77.448% 0.11414 107.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

77.4%
0.114
108°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #bdbb60

#bdbb60 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Columbian Gold (#beb861). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bdbb60 mixed with white

  1. bdbb60
  2. c3c272
  3. cac982
  4. d0d093
  5. d7d6a2
  6. ddddb2
  7. e4e4c1
  8. eaebd1
  9. f1f2e0
  10. f8f8f0

Darker: #bdbb60 mixed with black

  1. bdbb60
  2. a4a252
  3. 8c8a45
  4. 747338
  5. 5d5c2c
  6. 474620
  7. 333215
  8. 1f1f0a
  9. 0d0d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bdbb60 with less saturation

  1. bdbb60
  2. bcbb6b
  3. bbba74
  4. baba7e
  5. bab986
  6. b9b98f
  7. b8b897
  8. b7b89f
  9. b7b7a7
  10. b6b6ae

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Colors that go with #bdbb60

Complementary
#bdbb60#b1aafb
Analogous
#bdbb60#deac5c#92c77e
Triadic
#bdbb60#5ac4ef#eb97c3
Split
#bdbb60#87b8fe#d49ee5

Questions about #bdbb60

What color is #bdbb60?

#bdbb60 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Columbian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(189, 187, 96), in HSL hsl(58.71, 41.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.448% 0.11414 107.662).

What colors go well with #bdbb60?

The complementary color of #bdbb60 is #b1aafb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #deac5c and #92c77e. The triadic partners are #5ac4ef and #eb97c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdbb60?

Black text reads better on #bdbb60: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdbb60 a warm or cool color?

#bdbb60 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.114.