#BDBC1F#BDBC1F

#BDBC1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.161 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBC1F
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 31)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 84%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 83.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, -16.20, 70.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 72.47, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.053 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.161 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2184, 46.8855, 8.2800)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBC1F #1F20BD

analogous

#BD6D1F #BDBC1F #6FBD1F

triadic

#BDBC1F #1FBDBC #BC1FBD

tetradic

#BDBC1F #1FBD6D #1F20BD #BD1F6F

square

#BDBC1F #1FBD6D #1F20BD #BD1F6F

split-complementary

#BDBC1F #1F6FBD #6D1FBD

monochromatic

#54530E #888816 #BDBC1F #DFDE3A #E7E76F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BDBC1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#BDBC1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBC1F

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBC1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBC1F	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB82F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbc1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.161 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf6c',
    500: '#bdbc1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbc1f;
$custom-light: #d5cf6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbc1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.62,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77133,
    "c": 0.16069,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBC1F

secondary

#6A6BCE

accent

#3AEF39

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBC1F

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

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