#BDB824#BDB824

#BDB824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.155 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDB824
RGBrgb(189, 184, 36)
HSLhsl(58, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(58, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.6%, 81%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.04, -14.02, 68.47)
CIE-LCHlch(73.04, 69.89, 101.57°)
OKLaboklab(76.28% -0.0466 0.1479)
OKLCHoklch(76.28% 0.155 107.5)
XYZxyz(38.4468, 45.2285, 8.3735)
Luminance0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDB824 #2429BD
analogous
#BD6C24 #BDB824 #76BD24
triadic
#BDB824 #24BDB8 #B824BD
tetradic
#BDB824 #24BD6C #2429BD #BD2476
square
#BDB824 #24BD6C #2429BD #BD2476
split-complementary
#BDB824 #2476BD #6C24BD
monochromatic
#565410 #8A861A #BDB824 #DBD643 #E5E176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#BDB824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05
#BDB824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB824
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDB824#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDB8241.002.0910.0510.05
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0521.001.001.00
##00000010.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB632
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdb824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.155 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd6e',
    500: '#bdb824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdb824;
$custom-light: #d5cd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdb824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.039,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76281,
    "c": 0.15505,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDB824
secondary
#7073CC
accent
#43EB3D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB824

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

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#BDB824 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva