#BDB724#BDB724

#BDB724 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.154 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB724
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 36)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 81%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -13.51, 68.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 69.56, 101.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0452 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.154 107)
XYZ	xyz(38.2398, 44.8146, 8.3045)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB724 #242ABD

analogous

#BD6B24 #BDB724 #77BD24

triadic

#BDB724 #24BDB7 #B724BD

tetradic

#BDB724 #24BD6B #242ABD #BD2477

square

#BDB724 #24BD6B #242ABD #BD2477

split-complementary

#BDB724 #2477BD #6B24BD

monochromatic

#565310 #8A851A #BDB724 #DBD543 #E5E176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BDB724 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB724

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB724	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)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.154 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cc6e',
    500: '#bdb724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb724;
$custom-light: #d5cc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76063,
    "c": 0.15414,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.44813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB724

secondary

#7074CC

accent

#44EB3D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB724

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

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