#BDB358#BDB358

#BDB358 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.114 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB358
RGB	rgb(189, 179, 88)
HSL	hsl(54, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 53.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, -8.49, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 47.88, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0256 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.114 103)
XYZ	xyz(38.8690, 43.7649, 15.6306)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB358 #5862BD

analogous

#BD8058 #BDB358 #95BD58

triadic

#BDB358 #58BDB3 #B358BD

tetradic

#BDB358 #58BD80 #5862BD #BD5895

square

#BDB358 #58BD80 #5862BD #BD5895

split-complementary

#BDB358 #5895BD #8058BD

monochromatic

#6F682C #9B913D #BDB358 #CEC784 #E0DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDB358 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#BDB358 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB358

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB358	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB358	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb358;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 179, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.114 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c98a',
    500: '#bdb358',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb358;
$custom-light: #d3c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb358",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.059,
    "s": 43.348,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7563,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.43764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB358

secondary

#A3A7CE

accent

#61D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB358

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

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