#BDBD50
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #BDBD50
The hex code #BDBD50 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 189 green, and 80 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow, and 26% black. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 45.2% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDBD50
RGB189, 189, 80
HSL60.0°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 58%, 26%
HSV60.0°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB74.7, -14.3, 53.8
XYZ40.6, 47.8, 14.7
Decimal12434768
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDBD50;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDBD50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDBD50;
}