#BDB64B#BDB64B

#BDB64B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.128 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB64B
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 75)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 60.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -11.04, 53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 55.04, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0344 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.128 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9855, 44.7840, 13.2458)
Luminance	0.4478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB64B #4B52BD

analogous

#BD7D4B #BDB64B #8BBD4B

triadic

#BDB64B #4BBDB6 #B64BBD

tetradic

#BDB64B #4BBD7D #4B52BD #BD4B8B

square

#BDB64B #4BBD7D #4B52BD #BD4B8B

split-complementary

#BDB64B #4B8BBD #7D4BBD

monochromatic

#686426 #948F36 #BDB64B #CDC878 #DEDAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB64B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BDB64B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB64B

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB64B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB64B	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb64b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.128 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cb82',
    500: '#bdb64b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb64b;
$custom-light: #d4cb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb64b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.316,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76127,
    "c": 0.12836,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB64B

secondary

#999CCB

accent

#5AD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB64B

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

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