#BDB546#BDB546

#BDB546 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.131 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB546
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 70)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -10.86, 55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 56.81, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0344 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.131 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6170, 44.3101, 12.3117)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB546 #464EBD

analogous

#BD7946 #BDB546 #89BD46

triadic

#BDB546 #46BDB5 #B546BD

tetradic

#BDB546 #46BD79 #464EBD #BD4689

square

#BDB546 #46BD79 #464EBD #BD4689

split-complementary

#BDB546 #4689BD #7946BD

monochromatic

#656024 #928B34 #BDB546 #CDC773 #DDD9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDB546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BDB546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB546

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB546	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.131 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca7e',
    500: '#bdb546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb546;
$custom-light: #d4ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.966,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75863,
    "c": 0.13147,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB546

secondary

#9599CA

accent

#5AD751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB546

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

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