#bdba5c Color Information

#bdba5c 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 #bdba5c. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 72.9% Green, and 36.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 1.6% Magenta, 51.3% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 58.1°, with saturation of 42.4% and lightness of 55.1%. The decimal value for #bdba5c is 12434012, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc66. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bdba5c 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#bdba5c Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 186, 92 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 72.9%, 36.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.271, 0.639 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.016, 0.513, 0.259 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color58.1°, 42.4%, 55.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color58.1°, 51.3%, 74.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color40.477, 46.709, 17.008 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color95, 189, 92 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12434012 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color74.003, -11.768, 47.468 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)74.003, 48.905, 103.924 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color74.003, 6.304, 59.991 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color68.344, -13.886, 33.086 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.388, 0.448, 46.709 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290624092 / 0xffbdba5c Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc66 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #bdba5c

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bdba5c, its pure hue is 58.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.4%, and its lightness is 55.1%. 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 #bdba5c, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #18170c to #a5a351.

Tints of #bdba5c

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bdba5c, its pure hue is 58.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.4%, and its lightness is 55.1%. 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 #bdba5c, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5c370 to #f7f6eb.

Tones of #bdba5c

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bdba5c, its pure hue is 58.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.4%, 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 #bdba5c, which range from #8d8d8d (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #fff81a (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bdba5c

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bdba5c! For #bdba5c, 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, #bdba5c. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bdba5c

This color, #bdba5c, consists of 74.1% Red, 72.9% Green, and 36.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 186, Blue = 92. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bdba5c is 0% Cyan, 1.6% Magenta, 51.3% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C0.0%
G72.9%
M1.6%
B36.1%
Y51.3%
K25.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 186 92
Octal 275 272 134
Hexa #bd #ba #5c
Binary 10111101 10111010 01011100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 1 51 25
Octal 0 1 63 31
Hexa #00 #01 #33 #19
Binary 00000000 00000001 00110011 00011001

Analogous Colors of #bdba5c

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bdba5c — which has hue 58.1° — its analogous colors are located at 28.1° and 88.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdba5c.

Triadic Colors of #bdba5c

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 #bdba5c — which has hue 58.1° — its triadic colors are located at 58.1° and 298.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdba5c.

Complementary Color of #bdba5c

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bdba5c — which has hue 58.1° — its complementary color is located at 238.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdba5c.

Split Complementary Colors of #bdba5c

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 #bdba5c — which has hue 58.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 58.1° and 268.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdba5c.

Tetradic Colors of #bdba5c

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 #bdba5c — which has hue 58.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 328.1°, 58.1°, 148.1°, and 238.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdba5c.

Monochromatic Colors of #bdba5c

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bdba5c, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #656442 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #eae8a1 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bdba5c

We want to make getting started with #bdba5c on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bdba5c into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bdba5c 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 #bdba5c with other HTML elements.

#bdba5c Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bdba5c.
<span style="color: #bdba5c;">The color of this text is #bdba5c.</span>

#bdba5c Background Color

The background color for this text is #bdba5c.
<div style="background-color: #bdba5c; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bdba5c.</div>

#bdba5c Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bdba5c.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bdba5c;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bdba5c.</span>

#bdba5c Border Color

This is a div with border color #bdba5c.
<div style="border: #bdba5c 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bdba5c.</div>

#bdba5c Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdba5c on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdba5c; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdba5c on a white background.</div></div>

#bdba5c Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdba5c on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdba5c; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdba5c on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bdba5c to White

This is a gradient from #bdba5c to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdba5c,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdba5c,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdba5c,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdba5c,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdba5c to white.</div>

Gradient from #bdba5c to Black

This is a gradient from #bdba5c to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdba5c,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdba5c,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdba5c,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdba5c,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdba5c to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bdba5c

In addition to using #bdba5c 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 #bdba5c in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bdba5c, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 186, Blue = 92). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bdba5c 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 #bdba5c
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 186, 92)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bdba5c; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bdba5c; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bdba5c; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 186, 92);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bdba5c")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:186, blue:92, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:186 blue:92 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 186f, 92f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 186, 92);
 

#bdba5c Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bdba5c the same way. For those with color blindness, #bdba5c might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bdba5c looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bdba5c 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 #bdba5c 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 #bdba5c 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 #bdba5c 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 2.0:1 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