Information about #BDB263 color

#BDB263 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDB263 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 178, 99) — 74.1% red, 69.8% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 35 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDB263 reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Green (#BDB369). Slightly further away sit Gimblet (#B9AD61) and Dark Khaki (#BDB76B).

The recipe behind #BDB263 is rgb(189, 178, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDB263: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #BDB263 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDB263 color variations

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

#BDB263 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D7D0A0

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#E4E0BF

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White

#FFFFFF

#BDB263 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A19643

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#787032

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#504B21

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#282510

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Black

#000000

#BDB263 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B1A865

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#A59E6B

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#999471

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#8C8A78

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Grey

#808080

#BDB263 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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#7DBC60

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#BC8D60

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#BC6860

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#BC607D

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#BDB263 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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#BDB263

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#616CBD
#616CBD

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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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#BDB263

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#8461BD
#8461BD

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#619ABD
#619ABD

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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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#BD8461
#BD8461

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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
#BDB263
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#61BDB2
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#B261BD
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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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#6CBD61
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#B261BD
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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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#61BD84
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#616CBD
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#BD619A
#BD619A

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Nearest named colors to #BDB263

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

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

#BDB263 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDB263
  • RGB189, 178, 99
  • CMYK0, 4, 35, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 178, 99)
  • HSL53°, 41%, 56%
  • HSL Precise52.667°, 40.541%, 56.471%
  • HSV53°, 48%, 74%
  • HSB53°, 48%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.698, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.698, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.698, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDB263
  • DECIMAL ID12431971
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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