Information about #BDAF7C color

#BDAF7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDAF7C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 175, 124) (74.1% red, 68.6% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDAF7C reads as a mildly saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ecru (#C2B280). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 175, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BDAF7C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDAF7C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDAF7C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BDAF7C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BDAF7C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDAF7C
  • RGB189, 175, 124
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 175, 124)
  • HSL47°, 33%, 61%
  • HSL Precise47.077°, 32.995%, 61.373%
  • HSV47°, 34%, 74%
  • HSB47°, 34%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.686, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.686, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.686, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDAF7C
  • DECIMAL ID12431228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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