#BDB13E#BDB13E

#BDB13E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.134 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDB13E
RGBrgb(189, 177, 62)
HSLhsl(54, 51%, 49%)
HSVhsv(54, 67%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.3%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.29, -9.28, 57.92)
CIE-LCHlch(71.29, 58.65, 99.10°)
OKLaboklab(74.93% -0.0308 0.1302)
OKLCHoklch(74.93% 0.134 103.3)
XYZxyz(37.5794, 42.6124, 10.8020)
Luminance0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDB13E #3E4ABD
analogous
#BD723E #BDB13E #8ABD3E
triadic
#BDB13E #3EBDB1 #B13EBD
tetradic
#BDB13E #3EBD72 #3E4ABD #BD3E8A
square
#BDB13E #3EBD72 #3E4ABD #BD3E8A
split-complementary
#BDB13E #3E8ABD #723EBD
monochromatic
#615B20 #8F862F #BDB13E #CEC56A #DDD798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#BDB13E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52
#BDB13E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB13E
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDB13E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDB13E1.002.219.529.52
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5221.001.001.00
##0000009.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA59A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdb13e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 177, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.134 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c87a',
    500: '#bdb13e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdb13e;
$custom-light: #d4c87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdb13e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.331,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74933,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDB13E
secondary
#8E93C9
accent
#5BDA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB13E

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#BDB13E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva