#BDAF57

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #BDAF57

When working with digital screens, the color #BDAF57 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 175 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 54% Yellow, and 26% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDAF57
RGB189, 175, 87
HSL51.8°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK0%, 7%, 54%, 26%
HSV51.8°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB71.0, -6.5, 46.3
XYZ38.0, 42.2, 15.2
Decimal12431191

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDAF57; }
.text-color { color: #BDAF57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDAF57; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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