#BDBB3A#BDBB3A

#BDBB3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.146 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBB3A
RGB	rgb(189, 187, 58)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 69.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, -14.63, 62.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 63.88, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0464 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.146 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5217, 46.6662, 10.9278)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBB3A #3A3CBD

analogous

#BD793A #BDBB3A #7DBD3A

triadic

#BDBB3A #3ABDBB #BB3ABD

tetradic

#BDBB3A #3ABD79 #3A3CBD #BD3A7D

square

#BDBB3A #3ABD79 #3A3CBD #BD3A7D

split-complementary

#BDBB3A #3A7DBD #793ABD

monochromatic

#5F5E1D #8E8D2C #BDBB3A #D0CE65 #DEDD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDBB3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BDBB3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBB3A

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBB3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBB3A	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbb3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.146 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cf78',
    500: '#bdbb3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbb3a;
$custom-light: #d4cf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbb3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.084,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77062,
    "c": 0.14606,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBB3A

secondary

#8A8BC9

accent

#4EDC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBB3A

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

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