#BDA06D

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #BDA06D

The precise color #BDA06D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 160 green, and 109 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 15% M, 42% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDA06D
RGB189, 160, 109
HSL38.2°, 37.7%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 15%, 42%, 26%
HSV38.2°, 42.3%, 74.1%
LAB67.3, 3.7, 30.5
XYZ36.3, 37.1, 19.7
Decimal12427373

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDA06D; }
.text-color { color: #BDA06D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDA06D; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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