#BDA042 Color

#BDA042 is rgb(189, 160, 66) in RGB and hsl(46, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDA042

HEX#BDA042

RGBrgb(189, 160, 66)

HSLhsl(46, 48%, 50%)

HSVhsv(46, 65%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.117 91.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 65%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDA042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDA042 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDA042 Complementary#425FBD Analogous#BD6342 Analogous#9CBD42 Triadic#42BDA0 Triadic#A042BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDA042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6AD5D #CFBB77 #D9C892 #E1D3A8 #EAE1C3 #F3EEDD

Shades

#A28A39 #8C7731 #716028 #5B4D20 #403617 #2A230F

Use #BDA042 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex