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Information about #BDA34C color

#BDA34C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDA34C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 163, 76) — 74.1% red, 63.9% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 44 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BDA34C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sundance (#C4AA4D) and Fleetwood (#B99E56).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 163, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BDA34C color variations

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

#BDA34C 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 #BDA34C

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

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA34C
  • RGB189, 163, 76
  • CMYK0, 10, 44, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 163, 76)
  • HSL46°, 46%, 52%
  • HSL Precise46.195°, 46.122%, 51.961%
  • HSV46°, 60%, 74%
  • HSB46°, 60%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.639, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.639, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.639, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDA34C
  • DECIMAL ID12428108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01