BDBE22

#BDBE22 closest to Lush Bamboo

#BDBE22 is a light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Lush Bamboo. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 74.5% green and 13.3% blue (rgb(189, 190, 34)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 70% saturation and 44% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 82% yellow and 25% black. #BDBE22 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.55:1.

#BDBE22 color conversion

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Variations of #BDBE22

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BDBE22 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BDBE22 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BDBE22 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFBA32
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEB500
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAB804
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFBA32
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CABB2B
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CBB1A2
  • Tritanomaly 85% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C2B974
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B9A2

#BDBE22 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.99:1 Very poor#BDBE22 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.55:1 Very good#BDBE22 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDBE22 in CSS

/* Lush Bamboo */
.color { color: #BDBE22; }
.background { background-color: #BDBE22; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDBE22; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 190 34);
color: hsl(60 70% 44%);
color: oklch(0.776 0.161 110.0);

#BDBE22 FAQ

What color is #BDBE22?

#BDBE22 is a light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Lush Bamboo. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BDBE22?

#BDBE22 is rgb(189, 190, 34) in RGB, hsl(60, 70%, 44%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 82%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDBE22?

The complementary color of #BDBE22 is #2322BE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDBE22?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDBE22: 10.55:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDBE22 a warm or cool color?

#BDBE22 is a warm color.