#BDB84D#BDB84D

#BDB84D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.129 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB84D
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 59.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, -11.93, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 54.95, 102.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.0367 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.129 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4676, 45.6369, 13.7495)
Luminance	0.4564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB84D #4D52BD

analogous

#BD804D #BDB84D #8ABD4D

triadic

#BDB84D #4DBDB8 #B84DBD

tetradic

#BDB84D #4DBD80 #4D52BD #BD4D8A

square

#BDB84D #4DBD80 #4D52BD #BD4D8A

split-complementary

#BDB84D #4D8ABD #804DBD

monochromatic

#696627 #959137 #BDB84D #CECA7A #DEDCA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BDB84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB84D

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB84D	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.129 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd83',
    500: '#bdb84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb84d;
$custom-light: #d3cd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.321,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76579,
    "c": 0.12869,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB84D

secondary

#9A9DCB

accent

#58D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB84D

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

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