#BDB623#BDB623

#BDB623 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#BDB623
RGBrgb(189, 182, 35)
HSLhsl(57, 69%, 44%)
HSVhsv(57, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.7%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.49, -13.03, 68.26)
CIE-LCHlch(72.49, 69.50, 100.81°)
OKLaboklab(75.84% -0.0439 0.1473)
OKLCHoklch(75.84% 0.154 106.6)
XYZxyz(38.0192, 44.3975, 8.1567)
Luminance0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDB623 #232ABD
analogous
#BD6923 #BDB623 #77BD23
triadic
#BDB623 #23BDB6 #B623BD
tetradic
#BDB623 #23BD69 #232ABD #BD2377
square
#BDB623 #23BD69 #232ABD #BD2377
split-complementary
#BDB623 #2377BD #6923BD
monochromatic
#565310 #898419 #BDB623 #DCD541 #E5E075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#BDB623 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88
#BDB623 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB623
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDB623#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDB6231.002.139.889.88
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8821.001.001.00
##0000009.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B431
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA99C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdb623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.154 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb6d',
    500: '#bdb623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdb623;
$custom-light: #d5cb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdb623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75842,
    "c": 0.15366,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDB623
secondary
#6F73CD
accent
#44EC3C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB623

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

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#BDB623 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva