#BDBC20#BDBC20

#BDBC20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.160 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBC20
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 83.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, -16.17, 70.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 72.24, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0528 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.16 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2318, 46.8908, 8.3505)
Luminance	0.4689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBC20 #2021BD

analogous

#BD6D20 #BDBC20 #6FBD20

triadic

#BDBC20 #20BDBC #BC20BD

tetradic

#BDBC20 #20BD6D #2021BD #BD206F

square

#BDBC20 #20BD6D #2021BD #BD206F

split-complementary

#BDBC20 #206FBD #6D20BD

monochromatic

#54540E #898817 #BDBC20 #DEDD3C #E7E671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BDBC20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#BDBC20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBC20

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBC20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBC20	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)

#CEB830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbc20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.160 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf6d',
    500: '#bdbc20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbc20;
$custom-light: #d5cf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbc20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.618,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77136,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBC20

secondary

#6B6CCD

accent

#3BEE3A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBC20

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

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