#BDB748#BDB748

#BDB748 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.132 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB748
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 72)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.99, -11.76, 55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.99, 56.73, 101.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% -0.0368 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.132 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0908, 45.1550, 12.7863)
Luminance	0.4515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB748 #484EBD

analogous

#BD7C48 #BDB748 #88BD48

triadic

#BDB748 #48BDB7 #B748BD

tetradic

#BDB748 #48BD7C #484EBD #BD4888

square

#BDB748 #48BD7C #484EBD #BD4888

split-complementary

#BDB748 #4888BD #7C48BD

monochromatic

#666325 #938E35 #BDB748 #CDC975 #DDDAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDB748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BDB748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB748

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB748	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.132 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cc80',
    500: '#bdb748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb748;
$custom-light: #d4cc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76313,
    "c": 0.13184,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB748

secondary

#9799CA

accent

#58D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB748

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

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