#BDB64A#BDB64A

#BDB64A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.129 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB64A
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 60.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -11.11, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 55.47, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.0347 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.129 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9516, 44.7704, 13.0670)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB64A #4A51BD

analogous

#BD7D4A #BDB64A #8BBD4A

triadic

#BDB64A #4ABDB6 #B64ABD

tetradic

#BDB64A #4ABD7D #4A51BD #BD4A8B

square

#BDB64A #4ABD7D #4A51BD #BD4A8B

split-complementary

#BDB64A #4A8BBD #7D4ABD

monochromatic

#676326 #948E36 #BDB64A #CDC877 #DEDAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB64A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BDB64A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB64A

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB64A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB64A	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb64a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.129 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cb81',
    500: '#bdb64a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb64a;
$custom-light: #d4cb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb64a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.348,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76117,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB64A

secondary

#989BCB

accent

#5AD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB64A

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

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