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#BDA034

#bda034 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bda034 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 62.75% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.34% magenta, 72.49% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 47.3°, with 56.85% saturation and 47.25% 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 4.36.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3621

Complementary

  1. #bda034
  2. #3451bd

Split complementary

  1. #bda034
  2. #3495bd
  3. #5b34bd

Analogous

  1. #bd5b34
  2. #bda034
  3. #95bd34

Triadic

  1. #bda034
  2. #34bda0
  3. #a034bd

Tetradic

  1. #bda034
  2. #51bd34
  3. #3451bd
  4. #a034bd

Square

  1. #bda034
  2. #34bd5b
  3. #3451bd
  4. #bd3495

Monochromatic

  1. #453a13
  2. #816d23
  3. #bda034
  4. #d5be68
  5. #e6d8a4

Shades

#bda034 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bda034
  2. #aa902f
  3. #97802a
  4. #847024
  5. #71601f
  6. #5f501a
  7. #4c4015
  8. #393010
  9. #26200a
  10. #131005
  11. #000000

Tints

#bda034 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bda034
  2. #c4aa48
  3. #cab35d
  4. #d1bd71
  5. #d7c685
  6. #ded09a
  7. #e5d9ae
  8. #ebe3c2
  9. #f2ecd6
  10. #f8f6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bda034 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bda034
  2. #b79d3c
  3. #b19a43
  4. #ab964b
  5. #a59352
  6. #9f905a
  7. #988d62
  8. #928a69
  9. #8c8671
  10. #868378
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aea184 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19d24 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a63a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc938a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b69e2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #baa438 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c69872 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bda034 {
  color: #bda034;
}
Background
.bg-bda034 {
  background-color: #bda034;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bda034 {
  border: 2px solid #bda034;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bda034;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 160 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 57% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bda034 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bda034, #95bd34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bda034 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 160 52 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.36 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.21 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.03 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.29 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.13 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.53 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 9.33 #425fcb Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Brass
#bda034  rgb(189, 160, 52)  hsl(47, 57%, 47%)  Brass
#3451bd  rgb(52, 81, 189)  hsl(227, 57%, 47%)  Sapphire
#34bda0  rgb(52, 189, 160)  hsl(167, 57%, 47%)  Mint
#a034bd  rgb(160, 52, 189)  hsl(287, 57%, 47%)  Dark Orchid