#BDB920#BDB920

#BDB920 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.158 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB920
RGB	rgb(189, 185, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 83.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, -14.65, 69.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 71.24, 101.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.0486 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.158 108)
XYZ	xyz(38.5976, 45.6224, 8.1391)
Luminance	0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB920 #2024BD

analogous

#BD6A20 #BDB920 #73BD20

triadic

#BDB920 #20BDB9 #B920BD

tetradic

#BDB920 #20BD6A #2024BD #BD2073

square

#BDB920 #20BD6A #2024BD #BD2073

split-complementary

#BDB920 #2073BD #6A20BD

monochromatic

#54530E #898617 #BDB920 #DEDA3C #E7E471

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BDB920 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB920

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB920	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)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB62F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 185, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.158 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd6c',
    500: '#bdb920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb920;
$custom-light: #d5cd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.471,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76481,
    "c": 0.15756,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.45621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB920

secondary

#6B6ECD

accent

#3FEE3A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB920

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

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