#BDA824
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #BDA824
At its core, #BDA824 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 168, 36).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 81% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium 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#BDA824
RGB189, 168, 36
HSL51.8°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK0%, 11%, 81%, 26%
HSV51.8°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB68.7, -5.7, 64.7
XYZ35.3, 39.0, 7.3
Decimal12429348
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDA824;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDA824;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDA824;
}