#BDB330#BDB330

#BDB330 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.145 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDB330
RGBrgb(189, 179, 48)
HSLhsl(56, 59%, 46%)
HSVhsv(56, 75%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.3%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.74, -11.01, 63.62)
CIE-LCHlch(71.74, 64.57, 99.82°)
OKLaboklab(75.26% -0.0372 0.1398)
OKLCHoklch(75.26% 0.145 104.9)
XYZxyz(37.6415, 43.2739, 9.1657)
Luminance0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDB330 #303ABD
analogous
#BD6D30 #BDB330 #81BD30
triadic
#BDB330 #30BDB3 #B330BD
tetradic
#BDB330 #30BD6D #303ABD #BD3081
square
#BDB330 #30BD6D #303ABD #BD3081
split-complementary
#BDB330 #3081BD #6D30BD
monochromatic
#5B5717 #8C8524 #BDB330 #D4CB56 #E0DA87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#BDB330 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65
#BDB330 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB330
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDB330#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDB3301.002.189.659.65
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6521.001.001.00
##0000009.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B23A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA79A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdb330;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 179, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.145 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c972',
    500: '#bdb330',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdb330;
$custom-light: #d5c972;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdb330",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75261,
    "c": 0.14462,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDB330
secondary
#7F84CA
accent
#50E345
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB330

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#BDB330 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva