#BDB13F#BDB13F
#BDB13F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.133 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB13F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 177, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 66.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.30, -9.22, 57.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.30, 58.25, 99.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.94% -0.0306 0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.94% 0.133 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6071, 42.6235, 10.9479) |
| Luminance | 0.4262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.23
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.27
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.52
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.86
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB13F #3F4BBD
analogous
#BD723F #BDB13F #8ABD3F
triadic
#BDB13F #3FBDB1 #B13FBD
tetradic
#BDB13F #3FBD72 #3F4BBD #BD3F8A
square
#BDB13F #3FBD72 #3F4BBD #BD3F8A
split-complementary
#BDB13F #3F8ABD #723FBD
monochromatic
#615B20 #8F8630 #BDB13F #CEC46B #DDD799
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BDB13F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#BDB13F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB13F
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB13F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB13F | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA59A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb13f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 177, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.133 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c87a',
500: '#bdb13f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb13f; $custom-light: #d4c87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb13f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 177,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.286,
"s": 50,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74941,
"c": 0.13305,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.42622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB13F
secondary
#8F94C9
accent
#5CDA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C