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#BDA558

#bda558 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bda558 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 64.71% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 53.44% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 45.74°, with 43.35% saturation and 54.31% 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 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 4.6.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3843

Complementary

  1. #bda558
  2. #5870bd

Split complementary

  1. #bda558
  2. #58a2bd
  3. #7258bd

Analogous

  1. #bd7258
  2. #bda558
  3. #a2bd58

Triadic

  1. #bda558
  2. #58bda5
  3. #a558bd

Tetradic

  1. #bda558
  2. #70bd58
  3. #5870bd
  4. #a558bd

Square

  1. #bda558
  2. #58bd72
  3. #5870bd
  4. #bd58a2

Monochromatic

  1. #594c23
  2. #907b39
  3. #bda558
  4. #d3c38f
  5. #e8e0c6

Shades

#bda558 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bda558
  2. #aa954f
  3. #978446
  4. #84743e
  5. #716335
  6. #5f532c
  7. #4c4223
  8. #39321a
  9. #262112
  10. #131109
  11. #000000

Tints

#bda558 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bda558
  2. #c4ae69
  3. #cab779
  4. #d1c08a
  5. #d7c99b
  6. #ded2ac
  7. #e5dbbc
  8. #ebe4cd
  9. #f2edde
  10. #f8f6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bda558 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bda558
  2. #b7a15c
  3. #b19e60
  4. #ab9a64
  5. #a59668
  6. #9f936c
  7. #988f70
  8. #928b74
  9. #8c8778
  10. #86847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0a68e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3a351 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baaa5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca9a93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7a454 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bba85a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c59f80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bda558 {
  color: #bda558;
}
Background
.bg-bda558 {
  background-color: #bda558;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bda558 {
  border: 2px solid #bda558;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bda558;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 165 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 43% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bda558 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bda558, #a2bd58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bda558 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 165 88 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.60 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.64 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.81 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.93 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.11 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.35 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 9.46 #425aa7 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Brass
#bda558  rgb(189, 165, 88)  hsl(46, 43%, 54%)  Brass
#5870bd  rgb(88, 112, 189)  hsl(226, 43%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#58bda5  rgb(88, 189, 165)  hsl(166, 43%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a558bd  rgb(165, 88, 189)  hsl(286, 43%, 54%)  Purpureus