#BDB443#BDB443

#BDB443 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.133 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB443
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, -10.53, 56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 57.70, 100.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.0338 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.133 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3221, 43.8680, 11.7578)
Luminance	0.4387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB443 #434CBD

analogous

#BD7743 #BDB443 #89BD43

triadic

#BDB443 #43BDB4 #B443BD

tetradic

#BDB443 #43BD77 #434CBD #BD4389

square

#BDB443 #43BD77 #434CBD #BD4389

split-complementary

#BDB443 #4389BD #7743BD

monochromatic

#635E23 #908933 #BDB443 #CDC670 #DDD89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDB443 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#BDB443 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB443

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB443	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB443	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb443;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.133 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca7d',
    500: '#bdb443',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb443;
$custom-light: #d4ca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb443",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.574,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75621,
    "c": 0.13285,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB443

secondary

#9397C9

accent

#5AD850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB443

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

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