#BDB042 Color

#BDB042 is rgb(189, 176, 66) in RGB and hsl(54, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB042

HEX#BDB042

RGBrgb(189, 176, 66)

HSLhsl(54, 48%, 50%)

HSVhsv(54, 65%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(74.8% 0.13 102.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 65%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB042 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB042 Complementary#424FBD Analogous#BD7342 Analogous#8CBD42 Triadic#42BDB0 Triadic#B042BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6BB5D #CFC677 #D9D192 #E1DBA8 #EAE6C3 #F3F1DD

Shades

#A29839 #8C8331 #716A28 #5B5520 #403C17 #2A270F

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