#BDBA54#BDBA54

#BDBA54 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.125 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBA54
RGB	rgb(189, 186, 84)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 55.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -12.43, 51.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 52.63, 103.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0373 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.125 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1465, 46.5779, 15.2614)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBA54 #5457BD

analogous

#BD8554 #BDBA54 #8BBD54

triadic

#BDBA54 #54BDBA #BA54BD

tetradic

#BDBA54 #54BD85 #5457BD #BD548B

square

#BDBA54 #54BD85 #5457BD #BD548B

split-complementary

#BDBA54 #548BBD #8554BD

monochromatic

#6D6B2A #99963B #BDBA54 #CECC80 #DFDEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BDBA54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#BDBA54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBA54

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBA54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBA54	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdba54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.125 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ce87',
    500: '#bdba54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdba54;
$custom-light: #d3ce87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdba54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77086,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBA54

secondary

#A0A1CD

accent

#57D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBA54

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

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