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What color is BDB33C?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB33C is RGB(189, 179, 60). In the RGB color model, #BDB33C has a red value of 189, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 68.3% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.3° (degrees), 51.8 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB33C has a hue of 55.3° (degrees), 68.3 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDB33C is cool or warm?

Color BDB33C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDB33C? (For interior and product design)

BDB33C has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BDB33C

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BDB33C with dark and light Color




Is #BDB33C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDB33C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BDB33C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 179, 60)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.29%
Yellow
68.25%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(55.35deg, 51.8 %, 48.8 %)

Hue
55.35°
Saturation
51.81 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 153, 45)
Red
62 (24.4%)
Yellow
153 (59.8%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.35°
Saturation
68.25 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 55.35°

W: 23.53 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 37.92

Y : 43.39

Z : 10.65

YXY

Y1 : 43.39

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 29.80%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 43.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 7.0/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 71.82

A : -10.43

B : 59.26

CIE-Lch

L : 71.82

C : 60.17

H : 99.98

CIE-Luv

L : 71.82

U : 11.81

V : 68.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.87

A : -12.5

B : 36.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDB33C


Here are the colors similar to BDB33C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB33C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB33C.


#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BFB000
PANTONE 10111 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB33C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB33C.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDB33C


Here are the paint colors similar to BDB33C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDB33C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB33C to Dunn-Edwards


#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDB33C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB33C to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDB33C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB33C to Behr


#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDB33C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB33C to PPG Paints


#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB33C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB33C to Benjamin Moore


#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB33C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB33C to Valspar


#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDB33C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BDB33C
Olive Yellow*

3C46BD
Violet Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BDB33C?

Color that best contrast with #BDB33C is #3C46BD, color name is Violet Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BDB33C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB33C is #3C46BD, color name is Violet Blue*.





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