#BDB446#BDB446

#BDB446 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.130 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB446
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, -10.34, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 56.43, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.033 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.13 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4144, 43.9049, 12.2442)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB446 #464FBD

analogous

#BD7846 #BDB446 #8ABD46

triadic

#BDB446 #46BDB4 #B446BD

tetradic

#BDB446 #46BD78 #464FBD #BD468A

square

#BDB446 #46BD78 #464FBD #BD468A

split-complementary

#BDB446 #468ABD #7846BD

monochromatic

#656024 #928B34 #BDB446 #CDC673 #DDD9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDB446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BDB446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB446

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB446	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.130 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca7e',
    500: '#bdb446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb446;
$custom-light: #d4ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.462,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75648,
    "c": 0.13049,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB446

secondary

#9599CA

accent

#5BD751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB446

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

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