#bdc665

Color #bdc665

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 12.07 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc665

RGB

rgb(189, 198, 101)

HSL

hsl(65.6, 46%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.6, 49%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 49%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(77.37, -17.04, 47.14)

LCH

lch(77.37, 50.13, 109.87)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.122, 113.52)

HWB

hwb(65.6, 39.6%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e65c6

Analogous

#c69e65

#bdc665

#8cc665

Triadic

#bdc665

#65bdc6

#c665bd

Split-complementary

#bdc665

#658cc6

#9e65c6

Tetradic

#bdc665

#65c66e

#6e65c6

#c665bd

Square

#bdc665

#65c69e

#6e65c6

#c6658c

Shades

Color #bdc665 mixed toward black.

#abb643

#899136

#676d28

#44491b

#22240d

Tints

Color #bdc665 mixed toward white.

#c8cf7f

#d3d998

#dee2b2

#e9eccc

#f4f5e5

Tones

Color #bdc665 mixed toward gray.

#b6be6d

#b0b675

#a9ae7d

#a3a685

#9c9e8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c185 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#c0c08c · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#bd999d · ΔE 36

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc665;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc665]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bdc665 (#bdc665) is rgb(189, 198, 101) in RGB.

No, #bdc665 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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