#BDB03A#BDB03A

#BDB03A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.136 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB03A
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 58)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 69.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -8.98, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 59.89, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.0304 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.136 103)
XYZ	xyz(37.2769, 42.1765, 10.1795)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB03A #3A47BD

analogous

#BD6E3A #BDB03A #88BD3A

triadic

#BDB03A #3ABDB0 #B03ABD

tetradic

#BDB03A #3ABD6E #3A47BD #BD3A88

square

#BDB03A #3ABD6E #3A47BD #BD3A88

split-complementary

#BDB03A #3A88BD #6E3ABD

monochromatic

#5F591D #8E842C #BDB03A #D0C565 #DED793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BDB03A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#BDB03A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB03A

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB03A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB03A	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb03a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.136 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c777',
    500: '#bdb03a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb03a;
$custom-light: #d4c777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb03a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.046,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74686,
    "c": 0.13569,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.42175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB03A

secondary

#8A90C9

accent

#5ADC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB03A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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