#BDB624#BDB624

#BDB624 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.153 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB624
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 36)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 81%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, -13.00, 68.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 69.23, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.0437 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.153 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0343, 44.4035, 8.2360)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB624 #242BBD

analogous

#BD6A24 #BDB624 #78BD24

triadic

#BDB624 #24BDB6 #B624BD

tetradic

#BDB624 #24BD6A #242BBD #BD2478

square

#BDB624 #24BD6A #242BBD #BD2478

split-complementary

#BDB624 #2478BD #6A24BD

monochromatic

#565310 #8A841A #BDB624 #DBD443 #E5E076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDB624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#BDB624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB624

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB624	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)

#C9B431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.153 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb6d',
    500: '#bdb624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb624;
$custom-light: #d5cb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.255,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75846,
    "c": 0.15324,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB624

secondary

#7075CC

accent

#45EB3D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB624

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

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