All About Color #BDB96B

#BDB96B

About #BDB96B

#BDB96B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BDB96B. In RGB it is red 189, green 185, blue 107; in HSL it is hue 57°, saturation 38%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 43%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.04:1 on white and 10.32:1 on black.

#BDB96B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, B9, 6B
CMYK0.00%, 2.12%, 43.39%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 185, 107
HSL57°, 38%, 58%
RGB Octal275, 271, 153
HSV (HSB)57.07°, 43.39%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10111001, 1101011
CIE-L*AB73.92, -9.83, 39.96
RGB Percent74.12%, 72.55%, 41.96%
CIE-L*CH73.92, 41.15, 103.81
XYZ40.99, 46.58, 20.74
CIE-L*UV73.92, 6.37, 52.33
xyY0.38, 0.43, 46.58
Hunter-Lab68.25, -12.23, 29.76
RYB43.61%, 74.12%, 41.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BDB96B on a dark background: contrast 10.32:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BDB96B on a light background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BDB96B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BDB96B · #D9D7AB · #8D893F · #6B6FBD · #ABADD9

Analogous palette

#BD6B6F · #BD906B · #BDB96B · #98BD6B · #6FBD6B

Triadic palette

#BDB96B · #6BBDB9 · #B96BBD · #D9D7AB · #ABD9D7

Tetradic palette

#BDB96B · #6BBD90 · #6B6FBD · #BD6B98 · #8D893F

Monochromatic palette

#63602C · #979344 · #BDB96B · #D4D2A0 · #ECEBD5

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