#BDBB58#BDBB58

#BDBB58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.122 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBB58
RGB	rgb(189, 187, 88)
HSL	hsl(59, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 53.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -12.62, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 51.21, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.0374 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.122 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5191, 47.0651, 16.1807)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBB58 #585ABD

analogous

#BD8958 #BDBB58 #8DBD58

triadic

#BDBB58 #58BDBB #BB58BD

tetradic

#BDBB58 #58BD89 #585ABD #BD588D

square

#BDBB58 #58BD89 #585ABD #BD588D

split-complementary

#BDBB58 #588DBD #8958BD

monochromatic

#6F6D2C #9B993D #BDBB58 #CECD84 #E0DFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BDBB58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BDBB58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBB58

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBB58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBB58	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbb58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.122 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cf8a',
    500: '#bdbb58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbb58;
$custom-light: #d3cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbb58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 43.348,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77348,
    "c": 0.12196,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBB58

secondary

#A3A4CE

accent

#57D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBB58

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

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