#BD9F5C

Color Details

HEX
#BD9F5C
RGB
rgb(189, 159, 92)
HSL
hsl(41, 42%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 51%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.28:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bd9f5c
Contrast 8.28:1 AAA
White on #bd9f5c
Contrast 2.54:1 Fail
#bd9f5c on Black
Contrast 8.28:1 AAA
#bd9f5c on White
Contrast 2.54:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cab27d
#d7c59d
#e5d9be
#977f4a
#715f37
#4c4025

Complement & Analogous

#5c7bbc
#abbc5c
#bc6e5c

Triadic

#5cbc9e
#9e5cbc

Monochrome

#4c4025 #715f37 #bd9f5c #d7c59d #e5d9be #f2ecde

Analogous

#bc6e5c #d09a8d #bd9f5c #bcc97d #abbc5c #89964a

Complementary Mix

#715f37 #bd9f5c #d7c59d #5c7bbc #95a9d3 #3c507a

Nearby Colors

#bd9f5b
#bd9f5d
#bd9f4c
#bd9f6c

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About #BD9F5C

#BD9F5C converts to RGB(189, 159, 92) and HSL(41, 42%, 55%). 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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#BD9F5C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BD9F5C?
RGB: 189, 159, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(189, 159, 92)
Is #BD9F5C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BD9F5C?
Complement: #5c7bbc.
Does #BD9F5C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.54:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.28:1 (AAA (normal text)).