#BDBA32#BDBA32

#BDBA32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.150 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDBA32
RGBrgb(189, 186, 50)
HSLhsl(59, 58%, 47%)
HSVhsv(59, 74%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.6%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.65, -14.51, 64.74)
CIE-LCHlch(73.65, 66.35, 102.63°)
OKLaboklab(76.79% -0.0468 0.1425)
OKLCHoklch(76.79% 0.15 108.2)
XYZxyz(39.1224, 46.1682, 9.8675)
Luminance0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDBA32 #3235BD
analogous
#BD7532 #BDBA32 #7BBD32
triadic
#BDBA32 #32BDBA #BA32BD
tetradic
#BDBA32 #32BD75 #3235BD #BD327B
square
#BDBA32 #32BD75 #3235BD #BD327B
split-complementary
#BDBA32 #327BBD #7532BD
monochromatic
#5C5B18 #8D8A25 #BDBA32 #D3D059 #E0DE89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#BDBA32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23
#BDBA32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBA32
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDBA32#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDBA321.002.0510.2310.23
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2321.001.001.00
##00000010.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB216
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB73D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAEA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdba32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.150 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ce74',
    500: '#bdba32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdba32;
$custom-light: #d5ce74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdba32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.705,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76791,
    "c": 0.14998,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDBA32
secondary
#8182CA
accent
#4AE146
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBA32

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

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#BDBA32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva