#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
RGBrgb(189, 185, 32)
HSLhsl(58, 71%, 43%)
HSVhsv(58, 83%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.1%, 83.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.30, -14.65, 69.72)
CIE-LCHlch(73.30, 71.24, 101.87°)
OKLaboklab(76.48% -0.0486 0.1499)
OKLCHoklch(76.48% 0.158 108)
XYZxyz(38.5976, 45.6224, 8.1391)
Luminance0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##BDB9201.002.0710.1210.12
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1221.001.001.00
##00000010.1221.001.001.00

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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#BDB920 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva