#BDBC30#BDBC30
#BDBC30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.153 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDBC30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 188, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 74.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.19, -15.61, 65.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.19, 67.73, 103.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.21% -0.05 0.1446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.21% 0.153 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5045, 46.9999, 9.7867) |
| Luminance | 0.4700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.39
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.17
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.87
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.87
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDBC30 #3031BD
analogous
#BD7530 #BDBC30 #78BD30
triadic
#BDBC30 #30BDBC #BC30BD
tetradic
#BDBC30 #30BD75 #3031BD #BD3078
square
#BDBC30 #30BD75 #3031BD #BD3078
split-complementary
#BDBC30 #3078BD #7530BD
monochromatic
#5B5B17 #8C8B24 #BDBC30 #D4D356 #E0E087
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#BDBC30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#BDBC30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDBC30
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDBC30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDBC30 | 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)
#CCB40F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB83B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBB0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdbc30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.153 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5cf73',
500: '#bdbc30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdbc30; $custom-light: #d5cf73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdbc30",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 188,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.574,
"s": 59.494,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77214,
"c": 0.15302,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.46999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDBC30
secondary
#7F7FCA
accent
#46E345
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B