#bdb001 Color Information

#bdb001 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bdb001. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 69.0% Green, and 0.4% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 6.9% Magenta, 99.5% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 55.9°, with saturation of 98.9% and lightness of 37.3%. The decimal value for #bdb001 is 12431361, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc9900. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bdb001 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bdb001 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 176, 1 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 69.0%, 0.4% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.310, 0.996 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.069, 0.995, 0.259 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color55.9°, 98.9%, 37.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color55.9°, 99.5%, 74.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color36.517, 41.872, 6.186 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color15, 189, 1 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12431361 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color70.782, -10.575, 72.738 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)70.782, 73.503, 98.272 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color70.782, 14.701, 76.643 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color64.708, -12.506, 39.628 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.432, 0.495, 41.872 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290621441 / 0xffbdb001 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc9900 Copy
Last Updated: April 27, 2024

Shades of #bdb001

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bdb001, its pure hue is 55.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.9%, and its lightness is 37.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bdb001, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181600 to #a59a01.

Tints of #bdb001

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bdb001, its pure hue is 55.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.9%, and its lightness is 37.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bdb001, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5ba21 to #f7f5df.

Tones of #bdb001

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bdb001, its pure hue is 55.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bdb001, which range from #5f5f5f (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #beb100 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bdb001

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bdb001! For #bdb001, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bdb001. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bdb001

This color, #bdb001, consists of 74.1% Red, 69.0% Green, and 0.4% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 176, Blue = 1. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bdb001 is 0% Cyan, 6.9% Magenta, 99.5% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C0.0%
G69.0%
M6.9%
B0.4%
Y99.5%
K25.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 176 1
Octal 275 260 1
Hexa #bd #b0 #01
Binary 10111101 10110000 00000001
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 6 99 25
Octal 0 6 143 31
Hexa #00 #06 #63 #19
Binary 00000000 00000110 01100011 00011001

Analogous Colors of #bdb001

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bdb001 — which has hue 55.9° — its analogous colors are located at 25.9° and 85.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdb001.

Triadic Colors of #bdb001

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bdb001 — which has hue 55.9° — its triadic colors are located at 55.9° and 295.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdb001.

Complementary Color of #bdb001

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bdb001 — which has hue 55.9° — its complementary color is located at 235.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdb001.

Split Complementary Colors of #bdb001

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bdb001 — which has hue 55.9° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 55.9° and 265.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdb001.

Tetradic Colors of #bdb001

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bdb001 — which has hue 55.9° — its tetradic colors are located at 325.9°, 55.9°, 145.9°, and 235.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdb001.

Monochromatic Colors of #bdb001

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bdb001, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #5e5801 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #feef1f (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bdb001

We want to make getting started with #bdb001 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bdb001 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bdb001 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bdb001 with other HTML elements.

#bdb001 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bdb001.
<span style="color: #bdb001;">The color of this text is #bdb001.</span>

#bdb001 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bdb001.
<div style="background-color: #bdb001; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bdb001.</div>

#bdb001 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bdb001.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bdb001;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bdb001.</span>

#bdb001 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bdb001.
<div style="border: #bdb001 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bdb001.</div>

#bdb001 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdb001 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdb001; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdb001 on a white background.</div></div>

#bdb001 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdb001 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdb001; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdb001 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bdb001 to White

This is a gradient from #bdb001 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdb001,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdb001,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdb001,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdb001,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdb001 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bdb001 to Black

This is a gradient from #bdb001 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdb001,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdb001,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdb001,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdb001,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdb001 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bdb001

In addition to using #bdb001 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bdb001 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bdb001, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 176, Blue = 1). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bdb001 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bdb001
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 176, 1)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bdb001; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bdb001; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bdb001; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 176, 1);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bdb001")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:176, blue:1, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:176 blue:1 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 176f, 1f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 176, 1);
 

#bdb001 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bdb001 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bdb001 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bdb001 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bdb001 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bdb001 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bdb001 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bdb001 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.2:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text