Information about #BDA025 color

#BDA025 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDA025 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 160, 37) — 74.1% red, 62.7% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 60 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #BDA025 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Earls Green (#B8A722). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenfinch (#BDA928) and Sahara (#B79826).

The recipe behind #BDA025 is rgb(189, 160, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BDA025 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #BDA025 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDA025 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BDA025 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BDA025

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA025
  • RGB189, 160, 37
  • CMYK0, 11, 60, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 160, 37)
  • HSL49°, 67%, 44%
  • HSL Precise48.553°, 67.257%, 44.314%
  • HSV49°, 80%, 74%
  • HSB49°, 80%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.627, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.627, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.627, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDA025
  • DECIMAL ID12427301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01