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#BDC331

#bdc331 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bdc331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 76.47% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.87% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 62.47°, with 59.84% saturation and 47.84% 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 11.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 7.45.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5007

Complementary

  1. #bdc331
  2. #3731c3

Split complementary

  1. #bdc331
  2. #3174c3
  3. #8031c3

Analogous

  1. #c38031
  2. #bdc331
  3. #74c331

Triadic

  1. #bdc331
  2. #31bdc3
  3. #c331bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdc331
  2. #31c337
  3. #3731c3
  4. #c331bd

Square

  1. #bdc331
  2. #31c380
  3. #3731c3
  4. #c33174

Monochromatic

  1. #464912
  2. #828622
  3. #bdc331
  4. #d4d968
  5. #e6e8a5

Shades

#bdc331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdc331
  2. #aab02c
  3. #979c27
  4. #848922
  5. #71751d
  6. #5f6219
  7. #4c4e14
  8. #393b0f
  9. #26270a
  10. #131405
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdc331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdc331
  2. #c4c946
  3. #cacf5a
  4. #d1d56f
  5. #d7db83
  6. #dee198
  7. #e5e7ad
  8. #ebedc1
  9. #f2f3d6
  10. #f8f9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdc331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdc331
  2. #b7bc39
  3. #b1b641
  4. #abaf49
  5. #a5a851
  6. #9fa259
  7. #989b60
  8. #929468
  9. #8c8d70
  10. #868778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcbf98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2ba0d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cab7a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cabe20 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cac039 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5bc88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdc331 {
  color: #bdc331;
}
Background
.bg-bdc331 {
  background-color: #bdc331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdc331 {
  border: 2px solid #bdc331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdc331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 195 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 60% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdc331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdc331, #74c331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdc331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 195 49 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.45 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.51 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.42 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.44 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.69 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.74 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.76 #423cce Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

June Bud
#bdc331  rgb(189, 195, 49)  hsl(62, 60%, 48%)  June Bud
#3731c3  rgb(55, 49, 195)  hsl(242, 60%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#31bdc3  rgb(49, 189, 195)  hsl(182, 60%, 48%)  Tiffany Blue
#c331bd  rgb(195, 49, 189)  hsl(302, 60%, 48%)  Medium Orchid