#BDB843#BDB843

#BDB843 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.137 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB843
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -12.59, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 59.22, 102.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.0397 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.137 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1412, 45.5063, 12.0309)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB843 #4348BD

analogous

#BD7B43 #BDB843 #85BD43

triadic

#BDB843 #43BDB8 #B843BD

tetradic

#BDB843 #43BD7B #4348BD #BD4385

square

#BDB843 #43BD7B #4348BD #BD4385

split-complementary

#BDB843 #4385BD #7B43BD

monochromatic

#636023 #908C33 #BDB843 #CDC970 #DDDA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDB843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BDB843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB843

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB843	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.137 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd7d',
    500: '#bdb843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb843;
$custom-light: #d4cd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76484,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB843

secondary

#9395C9

accent

#56D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB843

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

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