#BD9F3C

Color Details

HEX
#BD9F3C
RGB
rgb(189, 159, 60)
HSL
hsl(46, 52%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 68%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.19:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bd9f3c
Contrast 8.19:1 AAA
White on #bd9f3c
Contrast 2.56:1 Fail
#bd9f3c on Black
Contrast 8.19:1 AAA
#bd9f3c on White
Contrast 2.56:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cab263
#d7c58a
#e5d9b1
#977f30
#715f24
#4c4018

Complement & Analogous

#3c5abe
#9bbe3c
#be5f3c

Triadic

#3cbea0
#a03cbe

Monochrome

#4c4018 #715f24 #bd9f3c #d7c58a #e5d9b1 #f2ecd8

Analogous

#be5f3c #d28f77 #bd9f3c #afcb63 #9bbe3c #7c9830

Complementary Mix

#715f24 #bd9f3c #d7c58a #3c5abe #8094d5 #273b7c

Nearby Colors

#bd9f3b
#bd9f3d
#bd9f2c
#bd9f4c

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About #BD9F3C

#BD9F3C converts to RGB(189, 159, 60) and HSL(46, 52%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#BD9F3C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BD9F3C?
RGB: 189, 159, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(189, 159, 60)
Is #BD9F3C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BD9F3C?
Complement: #3c5abe.
Does #BD9F3C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.56:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.19:1 (AAA (normal text)).