#BDAF5F
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #BDAF5F
The hex code #BDAF5F represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 175 green, and 95 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 7% M, 50% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 51.1 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDAF5F
RGB189, 175, 95
HSL51.1°, 41.6%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 7%, 50%, 26%
HSV51.1°, 49.7%, 74.1%
LAB71.1, -5.8, 42.5
XYZ38.4, 42.3, 17.0
Decimal12431199
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDAF5F;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDAF5F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDAF5F;
}