Information about #BDA148 color

#BDA148 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDA148 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 161, 72) — 74.1% red, 63.1% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 46 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #BDA148 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151). Slightly further away sit Matte Goldenrod (#B7984A) and Brass (#B5A642).

The recipe behind #BDA148 is rgb(189, 161, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDA148 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDA148 color variations

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

#BDA148 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 #BDA148

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA148
  • RGB189, 161, 72
  • CMYK0, 11, 46, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 161, 72)
  • HSL46°, 47%, 51%
  • HSL Precise45.641°, 46.988%, 51.176%
  • HSV46°, 62%, 74%
  • HSB46°, 62%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.631, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.631, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.631, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDA148
  • DECIMAL ID12427592
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01