#BDB454#BDB454
#BDB454 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.118 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB454 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 180, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 55.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.30, -9.33, 49.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.30, 50.17, 100.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% -0.0285 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.118 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9090, 44.1027, 14.8489) |
| Luminance | 0.4410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.50
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.29
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.55
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.83
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 7.09
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB454 #545DBD
analogous
#BD7F54 #BDB454 #91BD54
triadic
#BDB454 #54BDB4 #B454BD
tetradic
#BDB454 #54BD7F #545DBD #BD5491
square
#BDB454 #54BD7F #545DBD #BD5491
split-complementary
#BDB454 #5491BD #7F54BD
monochromatic
#6D672A #99913B #BDB454 #CEC780 #DFDBAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#BDB454 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#BDB454 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB454
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB454 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB454 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B459
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAA99F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb454; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.118 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ca87',
500: '#bdb454',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb454; $custom-light: #d3ca87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb454",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 180,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.857,
"s": 44.304,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75796,
"c": 0.11837,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.44101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB454
secondary
#A0A4CD
accent
#5FD454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C