#BDB726#BDB726

#BDB726 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.153 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB726
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 38)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -13.45, 67.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 69.01, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0448 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.153 107)
XYZ	xyz(38.2712, 44.8271, 8.4699)
Luminance	0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB726 #262CBD

analogous

#BD6C26 #BDB726 #78BD26

triadic

#BDB726 #26BDB7 #B726BD

tetradic

#BDB726 #26BD6C #262CBD #BD2678

square

#BDB726 #26BD6C #262CBD #BD2678

split-complementary

#BDB726 #2678BD #6C26BD

monochromatic

#575412 #8A861C #BDB726 #DAD446 #E4E079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB726 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BDB726 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB726

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB726	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB726	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)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb726;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.153 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cc6e',
    500: '#bdb726',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb726;
$custom-light: #d5cc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb726",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.616,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76072,
    "c": 0.15327,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.44826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB726

secondary

#7376CC

accent

#45E93E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB726

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

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