#BDB959 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BDB959 corresponds to the code RGB( 189, 185, 89 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 43%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 39% and blue at 19%.
Features
Variations of #BDB959
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BDB959 is the color #F8F8EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #121208.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4246A6 is the color exactly opposite to #BDB959 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BDB959 in CSS
When using #BDB959 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BDB959 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BDB959 as background color
div{ background: #BDB959; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BDB959; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BDB959; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BDB959; }
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