#BD8A33

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #BD8A33

When working with digital screens, the color #BD8A33 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 138, and 51.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 73% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 37.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD8A33
RGB189, 138, 51
HSL37.8°, 57.5%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 27%, 73%, 26%
HSV37.8°, 73.0%, 74.1%
LAB61.0, 11.1, 52.0
XYZ30.7, 29.2, 7.2
Decimal12421683

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.85:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD8A33; }
.text-color { color: #BD8A33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD8A33; }

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