#BDB646#BDB646

#BDB646 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.132 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB646
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 70)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -11.38, 56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 57.19, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0359 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.132 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8211, 44.7182, 12.3797)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB646 #464DBD

analogous

#BD7B46 #BDB646 #88BD46

triadic

#BDB646 #46BDB6 #B646BD

tetradic

#BDB646 #46BD7B #464DBD #BD4688

square

#BDB646 #46BD7B #464DBD #BD4688

split-complementary

#BDB646 #4688BD #7B46BD

monochromatic

#656124 #928C34 #BDB646 #CDC873 #DDDAA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BDB646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB646

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB646	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.132 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cb7f',
    500: '#bdb646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb646;
$custom-light: #d4cb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76079,
    "c": 0.13245,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB646

secondary

#9598CA

accent

#59D751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB646

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

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