#BDB24E#BDB24E

#BDB24E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.122 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB24E
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -8.75, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 52.14, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% -0.0275 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.122 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2831, 43.2111, 13.5302)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB24E #4E59BD

analogous

#BD7B4E #BDB24E #91BD4E

triadic

#BDB24E #4EBDB2 #B24EBD

tetradic

#BDB24E #4EBD7B #4E59BD #BD4E91

square

#BDB24E #4EBD7B #4E59BD #BD4E91

split-complementary

#BDB24E #4E91BD #7B4EBD

monochromatic

#696327 #968D38 #BDB24E #CEC57B #DED9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BDB24E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BDB24E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB24E

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB24E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB24E	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.122 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c883',
    500: '#bdb24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb24e;
$custom-light: #d3c883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.054,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.753,
    "c": 0.12185,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB24E

secondary

#9BA0CC

accent

#5FD552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB24E

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

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