Information about #BDCA8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BDCA8C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 202, 140) — 74.1% red, 79.2% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 24 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDCA8C is a moderately toned sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Springtide Green (#C8CB8E). Slightly further away sit Pale Olive (#B9CC81) and Nirvana (#C3BF8B).

The recipe behind #BDCA8C is rgb(189, 202, 140), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDCA8C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDCA8C color variations

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

#BDCA8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDCA8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDCA8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDCA8C 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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#BDCA8C 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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#CA8CBC
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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 #BDCA8C

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

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

#BDCA8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDCA8C
  • RGB189, 202, 140
  • CMYK5, 0, 24, 21
  • CSSrgb(189, 202, 140)
  • HSL73°, 37%, 67%
  • HSL Precise72.581°, 36.905%, 67.059%
  • HSV73°, 31%, 79%
  • HSB73°, 31%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.792, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.792, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.792, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDCA8C
  • DECIMAL ID12438156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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