#bdbd42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdbd42 is composed of 74.1% red, 74.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.1% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #bdbd42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #7b7b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 74
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bdbd42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bdbd42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdbd42 has RGB values of R:189, G:189, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12434754.

Hex triplet bdbd42 #bdbd42
RGB Decimal 189, 189, 66 rgb(189,189,66)
RGB Percent 74.1, 74.1, 25.9 rgb(74.1%,74.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 65, 26
HSL 60°, 48.2, 50 hsl(60,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 74.577, -15.202, 59.676
XYZ 40.167, 47.608, 12.227
xyY 0.402, 0.476, 47.608
CIE-LCH 74.577, 61.582, 104.292
CIE-LUV 74.577, 5.128, 71.131
Hunter-Lab 68.999, -16.834, 37.792
Binary 10111101, 10111101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bdbd42

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bdbd42

Below, you can see some colors close to #bdbd42. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bdbd42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdbd42

This text has a font color of #bdbd42.

<span style="color:#bdbd42;">Text here</span>
#bdbd42 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bdbd42.

<p style="background-color:#bdbd42;">Content here</p>
#bdbd42 border color

This element has a border color of #bdbd42.

<div style="border:1px solid #bdbd42;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bdbd42;}
.background {background-color:#bdbd42;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdbd42;}

Shades and Tints of #bdbd42

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, #0f0f05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bdbd42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82827d is the less saturated color, while #f8f807 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdbd42 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
  • #b2b299 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0bb4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6b251 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ccb4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9bc47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7b64b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6b793 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population