#BDB63F#BDB63F
#BDB63F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.138 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB63F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 182, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 66.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.65, -11.80, 58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.65, 60.08, 101.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% -0.0379 0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.138 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6129, 44.6349, 11.2831) |
| Luminance | 0.4463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.93
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.34
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.00
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.15
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.60
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB63F #3F46BD
analogous
#BD773F #BDB63F #85BD3F
triadic
#BDB63F #3FBDB6 #B63FBD
tetradic
#BDB63F #3FBD77 #3F46BD #BD3F85
square
#BDB63F #3FBD77 #3F46BD #BD3F85
split-complementary
#BDB63F #3F85BD #773FBD
monochromatic
#615E20 #8F8A30 #BDB63F #CEC86B #DDD999
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#BDB63F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#BDB63F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB63F
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB63F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB63F | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AF2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAA9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb63f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.138 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4cb7b',
500: '#bdb63f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb63f; $custom-light: #d4cb7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb63f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 182,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.667,
"s": 50,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76017,
"c": 0.13774,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.44634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB63F
secondary
#8F92C9
accent
#56DA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C