#BDB630#BDB630

#BDB630 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.147 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB630
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 48)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -12.55, 64.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 65.60, 101.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.0415 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.147 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2493, 44.4895, 9.3683)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB630 #3037BD

analogous

#BD7030 #BDB630 #7EBD30

triadic

#BDB630 #30BDB6 #B630BD

tetradic

#BDB630 #30BD70 #3037BD #BD307E

square

#BDB630 #30BD70 #3037BD #BD307E

split-complementary

#BDB630 #307EBD #7030BD

monochromatic

#5B5817 #8C8724 #BDB630 #D4CE56 #E0DC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BDB630 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#BDB630 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB630

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB630	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB630	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb630;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.147 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb73',
    500: '#bdb630',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb630;
$custom-light: #d5cb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb630",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.021,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7591,
    "c": 0.14734,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB630

secondary

#7F82CA

accent

#4DE345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB630

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

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