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#BDAA67

#bdaa67 ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bdaa67 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 66.67% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.05% magenta, 45.5% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 46.74°, with 39.45% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 4.39.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4055

Complementary

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #677abd

Split complementary

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #67a5bd
  3. #7f67bd

Analogous

  1. #bd7f67
  2. #bdaa67
  3. #a5bd67

Triadic

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #67bdaa
  3. #aa67bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #7abd67
  3. #677abd
  4. #aa67bd

Square

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #67bd7f
  3. #677abd
  4. #bd67a5

Monochromatic

  1. #61552a
  2. #968341
  3. #bdaa67
  4. #d4c89c
  5. #ebe6d2

Shades

#bdaa67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #aa995d
  3. #978852
  4. #847748
  5. #71663e
  6. #5f5534
  7. #4c4429
  8. #39331f
  9. #262215
  10. #13110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdaa67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #c4b376
  3. #cabb85
  4. #d1c495
  5. #d7cca4
  6. #ded5b3
  7. #e5ddc2
  8. #ebe6d1
  9. #f2eee1
  10. #f8f7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdaa67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdaa67
  2. #b7a66a
  3. #b1a26c
  4. #ab9d6f
  5. #a59971
  6. #9f9574
  7. #989176
  8. #928d79
  9. #8c887b
  10. #86847e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2aa94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a762 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcad69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9a19a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9a864 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcac69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4a488 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdaa67 {
  color: #bdaa67;
}
Background
.bg-bdaa67 {
  background-color: #bdaa67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdaa67 {
  border: 2px solid #bdaa67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdaa67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 170 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 39% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdaa67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdaa67, #a5bd67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdaa67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 170 103 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 4.39 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.66 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.24 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.80 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.41 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.44 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.76 #425598 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Ecru
#bdaa67  rgb(189, 170, 103)  hsl(47, 39%, 57%)  Ecru
#677abd  rgb(103, 122, 189)  hsl(227, 39%, 57%)  Glaucous
#67bdaa  rgb(103, 189, 170)  hsl(167, 39%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#aa67bd  rgb(170, 103, 189)  hsl(287, 39%, 57%)  Amethyst