#BDA800
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #BDA800
At its core, #BDA800 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 168, and 0.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 11% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 53.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDA800
RGB189, 168, 0
HSL53.3°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 11%, 100%, 26%
HSV53.3°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB68.6, -6.4, 71.3
XYZ35.0, 38.8, 5.6
Decimal12429312
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDA800;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDA800;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDA800;
}