All About Color #BDA642

#BDA642

About #BDA642

#BDA642 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BDA642. In RGB it is red 189, green 166, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 49°, saturation 48%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 12%, 65%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.41:1 on white and 8.70:1 on black.

#BDA642 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, A6, 42
CMYK0.00%, 12.17%, 65.08%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 166, 66
HSL49°, 48%, 50%
RGB Octal275, 246, 102
HSV (HSB)48.78°, 65.08%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10100110, 1000010
CIE-L*AB68.38, -3.25, 53.17
RGB Percent74.12%, 65.10%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH68.38, 53.27, 93.50
XYZ35.61, 38.48, 10.71
CIE-L*UV68.38, 20.43, 61.05
xyY0.42, 0.45, 38.48
Hunter-Lab62.04, -6.11, 33.19
RYB36.98%, 74.12%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BDA642 on a dark background: contrast 8.70:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BDA642 on a light background: contrast 2.41:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BDA642, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BDA642 · #D5C686 · #796A2A · #4259BD · #8695D5

Analogous palette

#BD4259 · #BD6942 · #BDA642 · #96BD42 · #59BD42

Triadic palette

#BDA642 · #42BDA6 · #A642BD · #D5C686 · #86D5C6

Tetradic palette

#BDA642 · #42BD69 · #4259BD · #BD4296 · #796A2A

Monochromatic palette

#4B431B · #84742E · #BDA642 · #D1C17B · #E4DCB4

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