#BDB84E#BDB84E

#BDB84E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.128 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB84E
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -11.86, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 54.51, 102.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% -0.0364 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.128 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5031, 45.6511, 13.9369)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB84E #4E53BD

analogous

#BD804E #BDB84E #8BBD4E

triadic

#BDB84E #4EBDB8 #B84EBD

tetradic

#BDB84E #4EBD80 #4E53BD #BD4E8B

square

#BDB84E #4EBD80 #4E53BD #BD4E8B

split-complementary

#BDB84E #4E8BBD #804EBD

monochromatic

#696627 #969238 #BDB84E #CECA7B #DEDCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BDB84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB84E

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB84E	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)

#C6B242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.128 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd84',
    500: '#bdb84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb84e;
$custom-light: #d3cd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76589,
    "c": 0.12784,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB84E

secondary

#9B9DCC

accent

#58D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB84E

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

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