#BDB84B#BDB84B

#BDB84B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.130 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB84B
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 75)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 60.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -12.07, 54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 55.83, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0373 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.13 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3980, 45.6090, 13.3833)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB84B #4B50BD

analogous

#BD7F4B #BDB84B #89BD4B

triadic

#BDB84B #4BBDB8 #B84BBD

tetradic

#BDB84B #4BBD7F #4B50BD #BD4B89

square

#BDB84B #4BBD7F #4B50BD #BD4B89

split-complementary

#BDB84B #4B89BD #7F4BBD

monochromatic

#686526 #949036 #BDB84B #CDCA78 #DEDBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BDB84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB84B

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB84B	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	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)

#C6B13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.130 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd82',
    500: '#bdb84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb84b;
$custom-light: #d4cd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.368,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76559,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB84B

secondary

#999BCB

accent

#58D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB84B

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

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