#BDB930#BDB930

#BDB930 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.150 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB930
RGB	rgb(189, 185, 48)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -14.09, 65.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 66.65, 102.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0458 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.15 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8703, 45.7315, 9.5753)
Luminance	0.4573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB930 #3034BD

analogous

#BD7330 #BDB930 #7BBD30

triadic

#BDB930 #30BDB9 #B930BD

tetradic

#BDB930 #30BD73 #3034BD #BD307B

square

#BDB930 #30BD73 #3034BD #BD307B

split-complementary

#BDB930 #307BBD #7330BD

monochromatic

#5B5917 #8C8924 #BDB930 #D4D156 #E0DE87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BDB930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB930

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB930	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 185, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.150 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd73',
    500: '#bdb930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb930;
$custom-light: #d5cd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.298,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76561,
    "c": 0.15014,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB930

secondary

#7F81CA

accent

#4AE345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB930

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

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