HEX Color #F0BD24 (Goldenrod)

About #F0BD24

The precise color #F0BD24 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 189, and 36.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 21% M, 85% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 45.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0BD24

RGB240, 189, 36

HSL45.0°, 87.2%, 54.1%

CMYK0%, 21%, 85%, 6%

HSV45.0°, 85.0%, 94.1%

LAB79.1, 5.5, 75.4

XYZ54.5, 55.0, 9.4

Decimal15777060

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F0BD24 #2456EF

Analogous

#EF5724 #BCEF24

Triadic

#24EFBC #BC24EF

Tetradic

#24EF57 #2456EF #EF24BC

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F0BD24

#F1C43C

#F3CB54

#F5D36D

#F6DA85

#F8E19D

#FAE9B6

#FBF0CE

#FDF7E6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F0BD24

#D5A820

#BA931C

#A07E18

#856914

#6A5410

#503F0C

#352A08

#1A1504

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.75:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

12.01:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.67:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

10.21:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0BD24; }

.text-color { color: #F0BD24; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0BD24; }

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