#BDB846#BDB846

#BDB846 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.134 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB846
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 70)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, -12.40, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 57.97, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.0388 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.134 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2336, 45.5433, 12.5172)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB846 #464BBD

analogous

#BD7C46 #BDB846 #86BD46

triadic

#BDB846 #46BDB8 #B846BD

tetradic

#BDB846 #46BD7C #464BBD #BD4686

square

#BDB846 #46BD7C #464BBD #BD4686

split-complementary

#BDB846 #4686BD #7C46BD

monochromatic

#656224 #928E34 #BDB846 #CDC973 #DDDBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDB846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#BDB846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB846

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB846	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.134 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd7f',
    500: '#bdb846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb846;
$custom-light: #d4cd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.479,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76511,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB846

secondary

#9597CA

accent

#56D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB846

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

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