#BDB635#BDB635

#BDB635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.144 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDB635
RGBrgb(189, 182, 53)
HSLhsl(57, 56%, 47%)
HSVhsv(57, 72%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.7%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.58, -12.33, 62.67)
CIE-LCHlch(72.58, 63.87, 101.13°)
OKLaboklab(75.94% -0.0404 0.1387)
OKLCHoklch(75.94% 0.144 106.2)
XYZxyz(38.3583, 44.5331, 9.9427)
Luminance0.4453 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDB635 #353CBD
analogous
#BD7235 #BDB635 #80BD35
triadic
#BDB635 #35BDB6 #B635BD
tetradic
#BDB635 #35BD72 #353CBD #BD3580
square
#BDB635 #35BD72 #353CBD #BD3580
split-complementary
#BDB635 #3580BD #7235BD
monochromatic
#5D5A1A #8D8828 #BDB635 #D2CC5D #DFDB8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#BDB635 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91
#BDB635 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB635
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDB635#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDB6351.002.129.919.91
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9121.001.001.00
##0000009.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B43E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAA9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdb635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.144 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cb75',
    500: '#bdb635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdb635;
$custom-light: #d4cb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdb635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.912,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75942,
    "c": 0.14441,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDB635
secondary
#8488CA
accent
#50DF48
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB635

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#BDB635 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva