#BD9B05 Color

#BD9B05 is rgb(189, 155, 5) in RGB and hsl(49, 95%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD9B05
HEX#BD9B05
RGBrgb(189, 155, 5)
HSLhsl(49, 95%, 38%)
HSVhsv(49, 97%, 74%)
OKLCHoklch(70% 0.142 93)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 97%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD9B05 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD9B05 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD9B05Complementary#0527BDAnalogous#BD3F05Analogous#83BD05Triadic#05BD9BTriadic#9B05BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD9B05, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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