#BD9C2D
HEX Color Code
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RGB Values

R: 189
G: 156
B: 45

Web Safe Color

#CC9933

HSL Values

H: 46°
S: 62%
L: 46%

CMYK Values

C: 0%
M: 17%
Y: 76%
K: 26%

Dominant Component: RED. This color has a strong red component, making it appear more red-ish.

Complementary Color

Original Color
Complementary

Complementary colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel. They create maximum contrast and stability.Explore more color harmonies including triadic, analogous, and tetradic combinations.

#BDAC36
RGB(189, 172, 54)
#C1AE32
RGB(193, 174, 50)
#B0A933
RGB(176, 169, 51)
#AF8E1F
RGB(175, 142, 31)

Design Applications

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CSS Usage Examples

Text Color

.text-color { color: #BD9C2D; }
Text with #BD9C2D color

Background Color

.bg-color { background-color: #BD9C2D; }
Element with #BD9C2D background

Border Color

.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD9C2D; }
Element with #BD9C2D border

Box Shadow

.shadow-color { box-shadow: 0 4px 8px #BD9C2D; }
Element with #BD9C2D shadow

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The color #BD9C2D (RGB 189, 156, 45) contains high red, high green, and low blue values, making it primarily a red color.

Psychological Impact of This Color

Energy & Passion

With red as the dominant component, this color may evoke feelings of energy, passion, and excitement. Red colors are attention-grabbing and can create a sense of urgency or importance.

Common Applications

Digital Design

Red-dominant colors are often used for call-to-action buttons, notifications, and elements that need to grab attention.

Print & Physical Media

This color has a balanced saturation that would reproduce well in most print applications while still maintaining visual interest.