#BDB600

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #BDB600

Visually, #BDB600 is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 182, and 0.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 4% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#BDB600
RGB189, 182, 0
HSL57.8°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 4%, 100%, 26%
HSV57.8°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB72.4, -13.7, 74.0
XYZ37.7, 44.3, 6.6
Decimal12432896

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDB600; }
.text-color { color: #BDB600; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDB600; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700