Information about #BDBC75 color

#BDBC75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDBC75 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 188, 117) — 74.1% red, 73.7% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 28 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDBC75 reads as a mildly saturated 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 almost identical to Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Slightly further away sit Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Pine Glade (#BDC07E).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 188, 117) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDBC75: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #BDBC75 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDBC75 color variations

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#BDBC75 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 #BDBC75

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

#BDBC75 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDBC75
  • RGB189, 188, 117
  • CMYK0, 0, 28, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 188, 117)
  • HSL59°, 35%, 60%
  • HSL Precise59.167°, 35.294%, 60%
  • HSV59°, 38%, 74%
  • HSB59°, 38%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.737, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.737, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.737, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDBC75
  • DECIMAL ID12434549
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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