#bdb521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb521 is composed of 74.1% red, 71% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 56.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bdb521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #7b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 83
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bdb521 color description : Strong yellow.

#bdb521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb521 has RGB values of R:189, G:181, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.83, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12432673.

Hex triplet bdb521 #bdb521
RGB Decimal 189, 181, 33 rgb(189,181,33)
RGB Percent 74.1, 71, 12.9 rgb(74.1%,71%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 83, 26
HSL 56.9°, 70.3, 43.5 hsl(56.9,70.3%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.9°, 82.5, 74.1
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.213, -12.584, 68.546
XYZ 37.785, 43.977, 7.937
xyY 0.421, 0.49, 43.977
CIE-LCH 72.213, 69.691, 100.403
CIE-LUV 72.213, 10.994, 75.499
Hunter-Lab 66.315, -14.347, 39.325
Binary 10111101, 10110101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bdb521

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Alternatives to #bdb521

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#bdb521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb521;}
.background {background-color:#bdb521;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb521;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb521

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706e is the less saturated color, while #d7cc07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb521 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abaa8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab52b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ccacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b527 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4af2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6af81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population