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#BDB07F

#bdb07f ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bdb07f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 69.02% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.88% magenta, 32.8% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 47.42°, with 31.96% saturation and 61.96% 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 9.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 1.26.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.434

Complementary

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #7f8cbd

Split complementary

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #7fabbd
  3. #917fbd

Analogous

  1. #bd917f
  2. #bdb07f
  3. #abbd7f

Triadic

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #7fbdb0
  3. #b07fbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #8cbd7f
  3. #7f8cbd
  4. #b07fbd

Square

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #7fbd91
  3. #7f8cbd
  4. #bd7fab

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6137
  2. #9e8e51
  3. #bdb07f
  4. #d7cfb1
  5. #f1eee4

Shades

#bdb07f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #aa9e72
  3. #978d66
  4. #847b59
  5. #716a4c
  6. #5f5840
  7. #4c4633
  8. #393526
  9. #262319
  10. #13120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdb07f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #c4b88c
  3. #cac099
  4. #d1c8a5
  5. #d7d0b2
  6. #ded8bf
  7. #e5dfcc
  8. #ebe7d9
  9. #f2efe5
  10. #f8f7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdb07f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdb07f
  2. #b7ab7f
  3. #b1a67f
  4. #aba27f
  5. #a59d7f
  6. #9f9880
  7. #989380
  8. #928e80
  9. #8c8a80
  10. #868580
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5b09f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baae7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beb281 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6a9a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbaf7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdb180 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3ac96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdb07f {
  color: #bdb07f;
}
Background
.bg-bdb07f {
  background-color: #bdb07f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdb07f {
  border: 2px solid #bdb07f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdb07f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 176 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 32% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdb07f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdb07f, #abbd7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdb07f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 176 127 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 1.26 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.71 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.15 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.64 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.98 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 9.19 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.76 #424f80 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Ecru
#bdb07f  rgb(189, 176, 127)  hsl(47, 32%, 62%)  Ecru
#7f8cbd  rgb(127, 140, 189)  hsl(227, 32%, 62%)  Cool Gray
#7fbdb0  rgb(127, 189, 176)  hsl(167, 32%, 62%)  Verdigris
#b07fbd  rgb(176, 127, 189)  hsl(287, 32%, 62%)  Purple Mountain Majesty