#BD9A00 Color

#BD9A00 is rgb(189, 154, 0) in RGB and hsl(49, 100%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD9A00

HEX#BD9A00

RGBrgb(189, 154, 0)

HSLhsl(49, 100%, 37%)

HSVhsv(49, 100%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.143 92.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 100%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD9A00 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD9A00 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD9A00 Complementary#0023BD Analogous#BD3C00 Analogous#81BD00 Triadic#00BD9A Triadic#9A00BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD9A00, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EBC000 #FFD414 #FFDC42 #FFE570 #FFED9E #FFF5C7

Shades

#A38500 #8F7500 #756000 #5C4B00 #423600 #2E2500

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