#BDA033

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #BDA033

When working with digital screens, the color #BDA033 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 160, and 51.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 15% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 47.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#BDA033
RGB189, 160, 51
HSL47.4°, 57.5%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 15%, 73%, 26%
HSV47.4°, 73.0%, 74.1%
LAB66.7, -0.9, 57.7
XYZ34.2, 36.2, 8.3
Decimal12427315

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDA033; }
.text-color { color: #BDA033; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDA033; }

Similar Colors

Darkgoldenrod
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