#BDAA42 color

  • HEX#BDAA42
  • RGBrgb(189, 170, 66)
  • HSLhsl(51, 48%, 50%)
  • CMYK0, 10, 65, 26

About #BDAA42

#BDAA42 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BDAA42. In RGB it is red 189, green 170, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 51°, saturation 48%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 10%, 65%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.34:1 on white and 8.99:1 on black.

#BDAA42 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, AA, 42
CMYK0.00%, 10.05%, 65.08%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 170, 66
HSL51°, 48%, 50%
RGB Octal275, 252, 102
HSV (HSB)50.73°, 65.08%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10101010, 1000010
CIE-L*AB69.44, -5.37, 54.30
RGB Percent74.12%, 66.67%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH69.44, 54.57, 95.65
XYZ36.34, 39.96, 10.95
CIE-L*UV69.44, 17.69, 62.81
xyY0.42, 0.46, 39.96
Hunter-Lab63.22, -8.00, 33.98
RYB34.69%, 74.12%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BDAA42 on a dark background: contrast 8.99:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BDAA42 on a light background: contrast 2.34:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BDAA42 · #D5C986 · #796D2A · #4255BD · #8692D5

Analogous palette

#BD4255 · #BD6D42 · #BDAA42 · #92BD42 · #55BD42

Triadic palette

#BDAA42 · #42BDAA · #AA42BD · #D5C986 · #86D5C9

Tetradic palette

#BDAA42 · #42BD6D · #4255BD · #BD4292 · #796D2A

Monochromatic palette

#4B441B · #84772E · #BDAA42 · #D1C47B · #E4DDB4

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