#BDBD07

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #BDBD07

Visually, #BDBD07 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 189 green, and 7 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDBD07
RGB189, 189, 7
HSL60.0°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 0%, 96%, 26%
HSV60.0°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB74.3, -17.1, 74.7
XYZ39.2, 47.2, 7.2
Decimal12434695

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDBD07; }
.text-color { color: #BDBD07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDBD07; }

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