Information about #BDBB7A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BDBB7A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 187, 122) — 74.1% red, 73.3% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 26 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDBB7A reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pine Glade (#BDC07E). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 187, 122)), which gives #BDBB7A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDBB7A: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #BDBB7A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDBB7A color variations

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

#BDBB7A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDBB7A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDBB7A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDBB7A 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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#BDBB7A 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 #BDBB7A

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

#BDBB7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDBB7A
  • RGB189, 187, 122
  • CMYK0, 1, 26, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 187, 122)
  • HSL58°, 34%, 61%
  • HSL Precise58.209°, 33.668%, 60.98%
  • HSV58°, 35%, 74%
  • HSB58°, 35%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.733, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.733, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.733, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDBB7A
  • DECIMAL ID12434298
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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