#BDCC57

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #BDCC57

When working with digital screens, the color #BDCC57 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 204, and 87.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 0% 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 medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDCC57
RGB189, 204, 87
HSL67.7°, 53.4%, 57.1%
CMYK7%, 0%, 57%, 20%
HSV67.7°, 57.4%, 80.0%
LAB78.9, -21.2, 55.4
XYZ44.3, 54.7, 17.2
Decimal12438615

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDCC57; }
.text-color { color: #BDCC57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDCC57; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C