Information about #BDA802 color

#BDA802 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDA802 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 168, 2) — 74.1% red, 65.9% green, 0.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 73 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated sunny yellow, #BDA802 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05). Slightly further away sit Brownish Yellow (#C9B003) and Ocre (#C69C04).

The recipe behind #BDA802 is rgb(189, 168, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #BDA802 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDA802 color variations

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

#BDA802 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 #BDA802

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

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA802
  • RGB189, 168, 2
  • CMYK0, 8, 73, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 168, 2)
  • HSL53°, 98%, 37%
  • HSL Precise53.262°, 97.906%, 37.451%
  • HSV53°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB53°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.659, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.659, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.659, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBDA802
  • DECIMAL ID12429314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01