#BDB844#BDB844

#BDB844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.136 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB844
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 68)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 64%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -12.53, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 58.81, 102.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0394 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.136 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1715, 45.5184, 12.1903)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB844 #4449BD

analogous

#BD7C44 #BDB844 #85BD44

triadic

#BDB844 #44BDB8 #B844BD

tetradic

#BDB844 #44BD7C #4449BD #BD4485

square

#BDB844 #44BD7C #4449BD #BD4485

split-complementary

#BDB844 #4485BD #7C44BD

monochromatic

#636123 #918D33 #BDB844 #CDC971 #DDDA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDB844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BDB844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB844

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB844	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)

#C7B135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.136 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd7e',
    500: '#bdb844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb844;
$custom-light: #d4cd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.521,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76492,
    "c": 0.13598,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB844

secondary

#9396C9

accent

#56D750

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB844

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

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