#BDB834#BDB834

#BDB834 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.147 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB834
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 52)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -13.40, 63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 64.94, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.0435 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.147 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7481, 45.3491, 9.9603)
Luminance	0.4535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB834 #3439BD

analogous

#BD7334 #BDB834 #7EBD34

triadic

#BDB834 #34BDB8 #B834BD

tetradic

#BDB834 #34BD73 #3439BD #BD347E

square

#BDB834 #34BD73 #3439BD #BD347E

split-complementary

#BDB834 #347EBD #7334BD

monochromatic

#5D5B1A #8D8927 #BDB834 #D2CE5C #DFDC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDB834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#BDB834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB834

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB834	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.147 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd75',
    500: '#bdb834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb834;
$custom-light: #d4cd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.81,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76369,
    "c": 0.14691,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB834

secondary

#8386CA

accent

#4DE048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB834

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

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