#BDB928#BDB928

#BDB928 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.154 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB928
RGB	rgb(189, 185, 40)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -14.40, 67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 69.12, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0473 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.154 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7198, 45.6713, 8.7829)
Luminance	0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB928 #282CBD

analogous

#BD6E28 #BDB928 #77BD28

triadic

#BDB928 #28BDB9 #B928BD

tetradic

#BDB928 #28BD6E #282CBD #BD2877

square

#BDB928 #28BD6E #282CBD #BD2877

split-complementary

#BDB928 #2877BD #6E28BD

monochromatic

#585613 #8A881D #BDB928 #D9D54A #E3E17C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BDB928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB928

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB928	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)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 185, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.154 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd6f',
    500: '#bdb928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb928;
$custom-light: #d5cd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.389,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76517,
    "c": 0.1542,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB928

secondary

#7578CB

accent

#44E840

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB928

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

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