#BDB03C#BDB03C
#BDB03C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.134 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB03C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 176, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 68.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.01, -8.87, 58.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.01, 59.10, 98.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.7% -0.0299 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.134 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3288, 42.1973, 10.4527) |
| Luminance | 0.4220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.83
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.22
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.92
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.57
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.59
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB03C #3C49BD
analogous
#BD703C #BDB03C #8ABD3C
triadic
#BDB03C #3CBDB0 #B03CBD
tetradic
#BDB03C #3CBD70 #3C49BD #BD3C8A
square
#BDB03C #3CBD70 #3C49BD #BD3C8A
split-complementary
#BDB03C #3C8ABD #703CBD
monochromatic
#60591F #8F852D #BDB03C #CFC467 #DED696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BDB03C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#BDB03C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB03C
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB03C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB03C | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AA2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb03c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.134 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c778',
500: '#bdb03c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb03c; $custom-light: #d4c778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb03c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 176,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.953,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74702,
"c": 0.13431,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.42196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB03C
secondary
#8C92C9
accent
#5BDB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B