All About Color #BD8A00

#BD8A00

About #BD8A00

#BD8A00 is a dark orange color with the hex code #BD8A00. In RGB it is red 189, green 138, blue 0; in HSL it is hue 44°, saturation 100%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 0%, 27%, 100%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.09:1 on white and 6.80:1 on black.

#BD8A00 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 8A, 00
CMYK0.00%, 26.98%, 100.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 138, 0
HSL44°, 100%, 37%
RGB Octal275, 212, 0
HSV (HSB)43.81°, 100.00%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10001010, 0
CIE-L*AB60.78, 9.78, 65.83
RGB Percent74.12%, 54.12%, 0.00%
CIE-L*CH60.78, 66.55, 81.55
XYZ30.07, 29.00, 4.01
CIE-L*UV60.78, 42.94, 62.20
xyY0.48, 0.46, 29.00
Hunter-Lab53.85, 5.46, 33.28
RYB27.39%, 74.12%, 0.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD8A00 on a dark background: contrast 6.80:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BD8A00 on a light background: contrast 3.09:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD8A00, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD8A00 · #FFC21A · #614700 · #0032BD · #1A57FF

Analogous palette

#BD0032 · #BD2C00 · #BD8A00 · #91BD00 · #32BD00

Triadic palette

#BD8A00 · #00BD8A · #8A00BD · #FFC21A · #1AFFC2

Tetradic palette

#BD8A00 · #00BD2C · #0032BD · #BD0091 · #614700

Monochromatic palette

#241A00 · #705200 · #BD8A00 · #FFBE0A · #FFD257

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