Information about #BDBA6B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BDBA6B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 186, 107) — 74.1% red, 72.9% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 32 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow, #BDBA6B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Khaki (#BDB76B). Slightly further away sit Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Golden Green (#BDB369).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 186, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDBA6B: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #BDBA6B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDBA6B color variations

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

#BDBA6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDBA6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDBA6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDBA6B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BDBA6B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BDBA6B

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

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

#BDBA6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDBA6B
  • RGB189, 186, 107
  • CMYK0, 1, 32, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 186, 107)
  • HSL58°, 38%, 58%
  • HSL Precise57.805°, 38.318%, 58.039%
  • HSV58°, 43%, 74%
  • HSB58°, 43%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.729, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.729, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.729, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDBA6B
  • DECIMAL ID12434027
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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