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#BDB781 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BDB781 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BDB781 Color Information

#BDB781 RGB value is (189, 183, 129). The hex color red value is 189, green is 183, and blue is 129. Its HSL format shows a hue of 54°, saturation of 31 percent, and lightness of62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 32 percent, 26percent.

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#BDB781 Color Meaning

Color #BDB781 conveys subtle balance, muted vitality, and gentle stability. #BDB781 soft green-brown evokes dried grass and calm natural landscapes. Psychologically, color #BDB781 encourages relaxed concentration and emotional grounding. Designers often use #BDB781 in naturalistic and rustic applications. Symbolically, color #BDB781 represents steady growth, equilibrium, and practical calm. Cultural meanings link #BDB781 to rural heritage and sustainable living. Spiritually, color #BDB781 embodies quiet renewal and grounded mindfulness.

Color Conversion

Convert #BDB781 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BDB781
RGB
rgb(189, 183, 129)
HSL
hsl(54°, 31%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 32%, 26%)
HSV
hsv(54°, 32%, 74%)
XYZ
41.8822 46.2708 27.4926
Yxy
46.2708 0.3622 0.4001
Hunter Lab
68.0226 -1.3260 4.5891
CIE-Lab
73.7209 -6.2463 28.2810

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red189 / 255 (74%)
74%
Green183 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue129 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Key (Black)26 / 100 (26%)
26%

Color Variations

#BDB781 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BDB781 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BDB781 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BDB781 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BDB781;

Text Color

color: #BDB781;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BDB781;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BDB78140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BDB781;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BDB781 0%, #797340 100%);

#BDB781 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BDB781 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.