All About Color #BDB40F

#BDB40F

About #BDB40F

#BDB40F is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BDB40F. In RGB it is red 189, green 180, blue 15; in HSL it is hue 57°, saturation 85%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 92%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.70:1 on black.

#BDB40F Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, B4, 0F
CMYK0.00%, 4.76%, 92.06%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 180, 15
HSL57°, 85%, 40%
RGB Octal275, 264, 17
HSV (HSB)56.90°, 92.06%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10110100, 1111
CIE-L*AB71.89, -12.46, 71.89
RGB Percent74.12%, 70.59%, 5.88%
CIE-L*CH71.89, 72.96, 99.84
XYZ37.39, 43.50, 6.88
CIE-L*UV71.89, 11.87, 77.27
xyY0.43, 0.50, 43.50
Hunter-Lab65.95, -14.21, 39.98
RYB9.60%, 74.12%, 5.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BDB40F on a dark background: contrast 9.70:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BDB40F on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BDB40F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BDB40F. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BDB40F · #EFE639 · #686308 · #0F18BD · #3942EF

Analogous palette

#BD0F18 · #BD5D0F · #BDB40F · #6FBD0F · #18BD0F

Triadic palette

#BDB40F · #0FBDB4 · #B40FBD · #EFE639 · #39EFE6

Tetradic palette

#BDB40F · #0FBD5D · #0F18BD · #BD0F6F · #686308

Monochromatic palette

#2F2D04 · #76710A · #BDB40F · #EEE42B · #F4ED71

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