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#BDA002

#bda002 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bda002 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 62.75% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.34% magenta, 98.94% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 50.7°, with 97.91% saturation and 37.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 5.64.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3596

Complementary

  1. #bda002
  2. #021fbd

Split complementary

  1. #bda002
  2. #027cbd
  3. #4302bd

Analogous

  1. #bd4302
  2. #bda002
  3. #7cbd02

Triadic

  1. #bda002
  2. #02bda0
  3. #a002bd

Tetradic

  1. #bda002
  2. #1fbd02
  3. #021fbd
  4. #a002bd

Square

  1. #bda002
  2. #02bd43
  3. #021fbd
  4. #bd027c

Monochromatic

  1. #262000
  2. #716001
  3. #bda002
  4. #fcd80f
  5. #fde45b

Shades

#bda002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bda002
  2. #aa9002
  3. #978002
  4. #847001
  5. #716001
  6. #5f5001
  7. #4c4001
  8. #393001
  9. #262000
  10. #131000
  11. #000000

Tints

#bda002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bda002
  2. #c4aa1b
  3. #cab335
  4. #d1bd4e
  5. #d7c667
  6. #ded081
  7. #e5d99a
  8. #ebe3b3
  9. #f2eccc
  10. #f8f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bda002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bda002
  2. #b79d0f
  3. #b19a1b
  4. #ab9628
  5. #a59334
  6. #9f9041
  7. #988d4e
  8. #928a5a
  9. #8c8667
  10. #868373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ada180 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b29c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa619 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd9288 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bba312 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7986b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bda002 {
  color: #bda002;
}
Background
.bg-bda002 {
  background-color: #bda002;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bda002 {
  border: 2px solid #bda002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bda002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 160 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 98% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bda002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bda002, #7cbd02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bda002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 160 2 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.64 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.90 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.14 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.40 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.06 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.81 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 10.03 #425ffd Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#bda002  rgb(189, 160, 2)  hsl(51, 98%, 37%)  Metallic Gold
#021fbd  rgb(2, 31, 189)  hsl(231, 98%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#02bda0  rgb(2, 189, 160)  hsl(171, 98%, 37%)  Mint
#a002bd  rgb(160, 2, 189)  hsl(291, 98%, 37%)  Dark Violet