#BDB636#BDB636

#BDB636 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#BDB636
RGBrgb(189, 182, 54)
HSLhsl(57, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(57, 71%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.7%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.59, -12.28, 62.31)
CIE-LCHlch(72.59, 63.51, 101.15°)
OKLaboklab(75.95% -0.0401 0.1381)
OKLCHoklch(75.95% 0.144 106.2)
XYZxyz(38.3816, 44.5424, 10.0651)
Luminance0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDB636 #363DBD
analogous
#BD7336 #BDB636 #80BD36
triadic
#BDB636 #36BDB6 #B636BD
tetradic
#BDB636 #36BD73 #363DBD #BD3680
square
#BDB636 #36BD73 #363DBD #BD3680
split-complementary
#BDB636 #3680BD #7336BD
monochromatic
#5E5A1B #8D8828 #BDB636 #D1CB5F #DFDB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#BDB636 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91
#BDB636 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB636
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDB636#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDB6361.002.129.919.91
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9121.001.001.00
##0000009.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B43F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAA9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdb636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.144 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cb76',
    500: '#bdb636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdb636;
$custom-light: #d4cb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdb636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.889,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75949,
    "c": 0.14379,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDB636
secondary
#8589C9
accent
#51DF49
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB636

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#BDB636 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva