#BD9224

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #BD9224

The hex code #BD9224 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 146 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 23% Magenta, 81% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 43.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD9224
RGB189, 146, 36
HSL43.1°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK0%, 23%, 81%, 26%
HSV43.1°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB62.9, 6.1, 59.6
XYZ31.6, 31.5, 6.1
Decimal12423716

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD9224; }
.text-color { color: #BD9224; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD9224; }

Similar Colors

Darkgoldenrod
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