#BDBC2F#BDBC2F

#BDBC2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.154 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBC2F
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 47)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 75.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -15.65, 66.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 68.05, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.0502 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.154 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4841, 46.9917, 9.6792)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBC2F #2F30BD

analogous

#BD752F #BDBC2F #77BD2F

triadic

#BDBC2F #2FBDBC #BC2FBD

tetradic

#BDBC2F #2FBD75 #2F30BD #BD2F77

square

#BDBC2F #2FBD75 #2F30BD #BD2F77

split-complementary

#BDBC2F #2F77BD #752FBD

monochromatic

#5B5A17 #8C8B23 #BDBC2F #D5D455 #E1E086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BDBC2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BDBC2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBC2F

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBC2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBC2F	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB40C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbc2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.154 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf73',
    500: '#bdbc2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbc2f;
$custom-light: #d5cf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbc2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.577,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77208,
    "c": 0.15356,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBC2F

secondary

#7E7ECA

accent

#46E344

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBC2F

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

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