#BDAF33

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #BDAF33

The hex code #BDAF33 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 175, and 51.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 73% yellow, and 26% black. The HSL representation is 53.9° hue, 57.5% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#BDAF33
RGB189, 175, 51
HSL53.9°, 57.5%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 7%, 73%, 26%
HSV53.9°, 73.0%, 74.1%
LAB70.7, -8.8, 61.6
XYZ36.9, 41.7, 9.2
Decimal12431155

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.34:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDAF33; }
.text-color { color: #BDAF33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDAF33; }

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