#BDA007
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #BDA007
The precise color #BDA007 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 160, 7).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 15% M, 96% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDA007
RGB189, 160, 7
HSL50.4°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 15%, 96%, 26%
HSV50.4°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB66.5, -2.1, 68.9
XYZ33.6, 36.0, 5.4
Decimal12427271
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDA007;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDA007;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDA007;
}