#BDB93E#BDB93E

#BDB93E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.141 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB93E
RGB	rgb(189, 185, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -13.40, 60.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 61.60, 102.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0425 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.141 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2061, 45.8658, 11.3443)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB93E #3E42BD

analogous

#BD7A3E #BDB93E #82BD3E

triadic

#BDB93E #3EBDB9 #B93EBD

tetradic

#BDB93E #3EBD7A #3E42BD #BD3E82

square

#BDB93E #3EBD7A #3E42BD #BD3E82

split-complementary

#BDB93E #3E82BD #7A3EBD

monochromatic

#615F20 #8F8C2F #BDB93E #CECB6A #DDDB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BDB93E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#BDB93E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB93E

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB93E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB93E	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb93e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 185, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.141 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd7a',
    500: '#bdb93e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb93e;
$custom-light: #d4cd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb93e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76658,
    "c": 0.14138,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB93E

secondary

#8E90C9

accent

#52DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB93E

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

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