#BDB54A#BDB54A

#BDB54A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.128 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB54A
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 60.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -10.59, 54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 55.08, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.0332 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.128 105)
XYZ	xyz(38.7475, 44.3623, 12.9990)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB54A #4A52BD

analogous

#BD7C4A #BDB54A #8CBD4A

triadic

#BDB54A #4ABDB5 #B54ABD

tetradic

#BDB54A #4ABD7C #4A52BD #BD4A8C

square

#BDB54A #4ABD7C #4A52BD #BD4A8C

split-complementary

#BDB54A #4A8CBD #7C4ABD

monochromatic

#676226 #948D36 #BDB54A #CDC777 #DEDAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDB54A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BDB54A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB54A

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB54A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB54A	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb54a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.128 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca81',
    500: '#bdb54a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb54a;
$custom-light: #d4ca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb54a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.826,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75902,
    "c": 0.1282,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.44361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB54A

secondary

#989CCB

accent

#5BD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB54A

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

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