#BDB734#BDB734

#BDB734 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.146 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB734
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 52)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(57, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, -12.89, 63.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 64.58, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.042 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.146 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5411, 44.9351, 9.8913)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB734 #343ABD

analogous

#BD7234 #BDB734 #7FBD34

triadic

#BDB734 #34BDB7 #B734BD

tetradic

#BDB734 #34BD72 #343ABD #BD347F

square

#BDB734 #34BD72 #343ABD #BD347F

split-complementary

#BDB734 #347FBD #7234BD

monochromatic

#5D5A1A #8D8927 #BDB734 #D2CD5C #DFDC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDB734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BDB734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB734

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB734	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B01C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.146 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cc75',
    500: '#bdb734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb734;
$custom-light: #d4cc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.372,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76152,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB734

secondary

#8386CA

accent

#4EE048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB734

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

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