#BDB24F#BDB24F

#BDB24F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.121 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB24F
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 58.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -8.68, 50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 51.69, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.0272 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.121 103)
XYZ	xyz(38.3193, 43.2255, 13.7205)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB24F #4F5ABD

analogous

#BD7B4F #BDB24F #91BD4F

triadic

#BDB24F #4FBDB2 #B24FBD

tetradic

#BDB24F #4FBD7B #4F5ABD #BD4F91

square

#BDB24F #4FBD7B #4F5ABD #BD4F91

split-complementary

#BDB24F #4F91BD #7B4FBD

monochromatic

#6A6328 #968D38 #BDB24F #CEC57C #DED9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BDB24F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BDB24F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB24F

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB24F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB24F	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)

#C0AD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb24f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.121 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c884',
    500: '#bdb24f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb24f;
$custom-light: #d3c884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb24f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75311,
    "c": 0.12096,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.43224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB24F

secondary

#9CA1CC

accent

#60D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB24F

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

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