#BDA52C

Color Details

HEX
#BDA52C
RGB
rgb(189, 165, 44)
HSL
hsl(50, 62%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 77%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.58:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bda52c
Contrast 8.58:1 AAA
White on #bda52c
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail
#bda52c on Black
Contrast 8.58:1 AAA
#bda52c on White
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cab756
#d7c980
#e5dbab
#978423
#71631a
#4c4212

Complement & Analogous

#2d45be
#8ebe2d
#be5d2d

Triadic

#2dbea6
#a62dbe

Monochrome

#4c4212 #71631a #bda52c #d7c980 #e5dbab #f2edd5

Analogous

#be5d2d #d28e6c #bda52c #a5cb57 #8ebe2d #729824

Complementary Mix

#71631a #bda52c #d7c980 #2d45be #7786d5 #1d2d7c

Nearby Colors

#bda52b
#bda52d
#bda51c
#bda53c

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About #BDA52C

#BDA52C converts to RGB(189, 165, 44) and HSL(50, 62%, 46%). 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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#BDA52C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BDA52C?
RGB: 189, 165, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(189, 165, 44)
Is #BDA52C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BDA52C?
Complement: #2d45be.
Does #BDA52C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.45:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.58:1 (AAA (normal text)).