#BDB622#BDB622

#BDB622 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.154 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB622
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 34)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(57, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -13.06, 68.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 69.76, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0441 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.154 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0046, 44.3916, 8.0796)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB622 #2229BD

analogous

#BD6822 #BDB622 #76BD22

triadic

#BDB622 #22BDB6 #B622BD

tetradic

#BDB622 #22BD68 #2229BD #BD2276

square

#BDB622 #22BD68 #2229BD #BD2276

split-complementary

#BDB622 #2276BD #6822BD

monochromatic

#55520F #898419 #BDB622 #DDD540 #E6E173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDB622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#BDB622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB622

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB622	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.154 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb6d',
    500: '#bdb622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb622;
$custom-light: #d5cb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.29,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75837,
    "c": 0.15407,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB622

secondary

#6E72CD

accent

#43EC3B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB622

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

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