#BDB64F#BDB64F

#BDB64F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.125 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB64F
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 58.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, -10.75, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 53.26, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0331 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.125 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1268, 44.8405, 13.9897)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB64F #4F56BD

analogous

#BD7F4F #BDB64F #8DBD4F

triadic

#BDB64F #4FBDB6 #B64FBD

tetradic

#BDB64F #4FBD7F #4F56BD #BD4F8D

square

#BDB64F #4FBD7F #4F56BD #BD4F8D

split-complementary

#BDB64F #4F8DBD #7F4FBD

monochromatic

#6A6628 #969038 #BDB64F #CEC87C #DEDBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BDB64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB64F

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB64F	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.125 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cb84',
    500: '#bdb64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb64f;
$custom-light: #d3cb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.182,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76169,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB64F

secondary

#9C9FCC

accent

#5BD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB64F

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

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