#bdb959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb959 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 52.9% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 54.5%. #bdb959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #7b7300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bdb959 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bdb959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb959 has RGB values of R:189, G:185, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12433753.

Hex triplet bdb959 #bdb959
RGB Decimal 189, 185, 89 rgb(189,185,89)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.5, 34.9 rgb(74.1%,72.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 53, 26
HSL 57.6°, 43.1, 54.5 hsl(57.6,43.1%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 52.9, 74.1
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.7, -11.513, 48.544
XYZ 40.138, 46.239, 16.261
xyY 0.391, 0.451, 46.239
CIE-LCH 73.7, 49.891, 103.342
CIE-LUV 73.7, 7.032, 60.821
Hunter-Lab 67.999, -13.634, 33.421
Binary 10111101, 10111001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bdb959

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Alternatives to #bdb959

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#bdb959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb959;}
.background {background-color:#bdb959;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb959;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb959

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020201 is the darkest color, while #fafaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909086 is the less saturated color, while #fbf21b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb959 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b19e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb960 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0b065 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b95d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b361 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b499 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population