#BD9907

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #BD9907

The precise color #BD9907 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 153, 7).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 19% M, 96% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 48.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD9907
RGB189, 153, 7
HSL48.1°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 19%, 96%, 26%
HSV48.1°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB64.7, 1.7, 67.5
XYZ32.4, 33.6, 5.0
Decimal12425479

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD9907; }
.text-color { color: #BD9907; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD9907; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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