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#BDA330

#bda330 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bda330 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 63.92% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.76% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 48.94°, with 59.49% saturation and 46.47% 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 8.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3723

Complementary

  1. #bda330
  2. #304abd

Split complementary

  1. #bda330
  2. #3090bd
  3. #5d30bd

Analogous

  1. #bd5d30
  2. #bda330
  3. #90bd30

Triadic

  1. #bda330
  2. #30bda3
  3. #a330bd

Tetradic

  1. #bda330
  2. #4abd30
  3. #304abd
  4. #a330bd

Square

  1. #bda330
  2. #30bd5d
  3. #304abd
  4. #bd3090

Monochromatic

  1. #433a11
  2. #806e21
  3. #bda330
  4. #d7c262
  5. #e7da9f

Shades

#bda330 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bda330
  2. #aa932b
  3. #978226
  4. #847222
  5. #71621d
  6. #5f5218
  7. #4c4113
  8. #39310e
  9. #26210a
  10. #131005
  11. #000000

Tints

#bda330 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bda330
  2. #c4ac45
  3. #cab559
  4. #d1bf6e
  5. #d7c883
  6. #ded198
  7. #e5daac
  8. #ebe3c1
  9. #f2edd6
  10. #f8f6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bda330 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bda330
  2. #b7a038
  3. #b19c40
  4. #ab9948
  5. #a59550
  6. #9f9258
  7. #988e60
  8. #928b68
  9. #8c8770
  10. #868478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afa485 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4a01c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba837 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc968d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8a125 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bca634 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c69b73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bda330 {
  color: #bda330;
}
Background
.bg-bda330 {
  background-color: #bda330;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bda330 {
  border: 2px solid #bda330;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bda330;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 163 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 59% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bda330 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bda330, #90bd30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bda330 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 163 48 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 3.64 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.97 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.09 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.69 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.68 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.43 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.42 #425ccf Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Brass
#bda330  rgb(189, 163, 48)  hsl(49, 59%, 46%)  Brass
#304abd  rgb(48, 74, 189)  hsl(229, 59%, 46%)  Sapphire
#30bda3  rgb(48, 189, 163)  hsl(169, 59%, 46%)  Mint
#a330bd  rgb(163, 48, 189)  hsl(289, 59%, 46%)  Dark Orchid