#BDBD24

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #BDBD24

When working with digital screens, the color #BDBD24 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 189 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 81% yellow, and 26% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#BDBD24
RGB189, 189, 36
HSL60.0°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK0%, 0%, 81%, 26%
HSV60.0°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB74.4, -16.6, 69.7
XYZ39.5, 47.3, 8.7
Decimal12434724

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDBD24; }
.text-color { color: #BDBD24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDBD24; }

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