#D3BD00

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #D3BD00

The precise color #D3BD00 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 189, and 0.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#D3BD00
RGB211, 189, 0
HSL53.7°, 100.0%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 10%, 100%, 17%
HSV53.7°, 100.0%, 82.7%
LAB76.2, -7.6, 77.7
XYZ45.1, 50.2, 7.3
Decimal13876480

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3BD00; }
.text-color { color: #D3BD00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3BD00; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700