#BDA049

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #BDA049

The hex code #BDA049 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 160, 73).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 15% M, 61% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDA049
RGB189, 160, 73
HSL45.0°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 15%, 61%, 26%
HSV45.0°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB66.9, 0.4, 48.3
XYZ34.8, 36.4, 11.5
Decimal12427337

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDA049; }
.text-color { color: #BDA049; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDA049; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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