#bdb257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb257 is composed of 74.1% red, 69.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 54% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 53.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bdb257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #7b6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 54
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bdb257 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bdb257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb257 has RGB values of R:189, G:178, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12431959.

Hex triplet bdb257 #bdb257
RGB Decimal 189, 178, 87 rgb(189,178,87)
RGB Percent 74.1, 69.8, 34.1 rgb(74.1%,69.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 6, 54, 26
HSL 53.5°, 43.6, 54.1 hsl(53.5,43.6%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.5°, 54, 74.1
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.791, -8.052, 47.276
XYZ 38.627, 43.349, 15.349
xyY 0.397, 0.445, 43.349
CIE-LCH 71.791, 47.956, 99.666
CIE-LUV 71.791, 11.575, 58.361
Hunter-Lab 65.84, -10.497, 32.266
Binary 10111101, 10110010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bdb257

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Alternatives to #bdb257

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#bdb257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb257;}
.background {background-color:#bdb257;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb257;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb257

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908f84 is the less saturated color, while #fce318 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb257 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afac9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b45f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daac63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b35c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ae5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ae94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population