#BDB84A#BDB84A

#BDB84A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.131 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB84A
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 74)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 60.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -12.14, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 56.26, 102.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0376 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.131 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3641, 45.5955, 13.2045)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB84A #4A4FBD

analogous

#BD7F4A #BDB84A #89BD4A

triadic

#BDB84A #4ABDB8 #B84ABD

tetradic

#BDB84A #4ABD7F #4A4FBD #BD4A89

square

#BDB84A #4ABD7F #4A4FBD #BD4A89

split-complementary

#BDB84A #4A89BD #7F4ABD

monochromatic

#676426 #949036 #BDB84A #CDCA77 #DEDBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDB84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BDB84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB84A

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB84A	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.131 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd81',
    500: '#bdb84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb84a;
$custom-light: #d4cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76549,
    "c": 0.13121,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB84A

secondary

#989ACB

accent

#57D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB84A

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

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