#BDB54F#BDB54F

#BDB54F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.124 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB54F
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 58.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -10.24, 51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 52.86, 101.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.0316 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.124 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9227, 44.4324, 13.9216)
Luminance	0.4443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB54F #4F57BD

analogous

#BD7E4F #BDB54F #8EBD4F

triadic

#BDB54F #4FBDB5 #B54FBD

tetradic

#BDB54F #4FBD7E #4F57BD #BD4F8E

square

#BDB54F #4FBD7E #4F57BD #BD4F8E

split-complementary

#BDB54F #4F8EBD #7E4FBD

monochromatic

#6A6528 #969038 #BDB54F #CEC87C #DEDAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BDB54F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BDB54F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB54F

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB54F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB54F	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb54f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.124 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ca84',
    500: '#bdb54f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb54f;
$custom-light: #d3ca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb54f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.636,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75954,
    "c": 0.12391,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB54F

secondary

#9C9FCC

accent

#5CD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB54F

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

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