#BDD307

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #BDD307

When working with digital screens, the color #BDD307 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 211 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 97% yellow, and 17% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDD307
RGB189, 211, 7
HSL66.5°, 93.6%, 42.7%
CMYK10%, 0%, 97%, 17%
HSV66.5°, 96.7%, 82.7%
LAB80.4, -27.9, 79.3
XYZ44.3, 57.4, 8.9
Decimal12440327

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDD307; }
.text-color { color: #BDD307; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDD307; }

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