Information about #BDBB73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDBB73 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 187, 115) (74.1% red, 73.3% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 29 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDBB73 reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Dark Khaki (#BDB76B).

The recipe behind #BDBB73 is rgb(189, 187, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BDBB73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #BDBB73 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDBB73 color variations

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

#BDBB73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDBB73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDBB73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDBB73 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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#BDBB73 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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#77BE74
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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 #BDBB73

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

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

#BDBB73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDBB73
  • RGB189, 187, 115
  • CMYK0, 1, 29, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 187, 115)
  • HSL58°, 36%, 60%
  • HSL Precise58.378°, 35.922%, 59.608%
  • HSV58°, 39%, 74%
  • HSB58°, 39%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.733, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.733, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.733, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDBB73
  • DECIMAL ID12434291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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