#BDC516
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #BDC516
The hex code #BDC516 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 197, 22).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 4% C, 0% M, 89% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDC516
RGB189, 197, 22
HSL62.7°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK4%, 0%, 89%, 23%
HSV62.7°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB76.6, -20.9, 74.5
XYZ41.1, 50.8, 8.4
Decimal12436758
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDC516;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDC516;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDC516;
}