#BDB728#BDB728

#BDB728 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.152 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB728
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 40)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, -13.38, 67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 68.44, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0445 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.152 107)
XYZ	xyz(38.3044, 44.8404, 8.6444)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB728 #282EBD

analogous

#BD6D28 #BDB728 #78BD28

triadic

#BDB728 #28BDB7 #B728BD

tetradic

#BDB728 #28BD6D #282EBD #BD2878

square

#BDB728 #28BD6D #282EBD #BD2878

split-complementary

#BDB728 #2878BD #6D28BD

monochromatic

#585513 #8A861D #BDB728 #D9D34A #E3DF7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BDB728 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB728

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB728	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)

#CAB534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.152 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cc6f',
    500: '#bdb728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb728;
$custom-light: #d5cc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.584,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76082,
    "c": 0.15236,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.44839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB728

secondary

#7579CB

accent

#47E840

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB728

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

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