#BDBC43#BDBC43

#BDBC43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.141 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBC43
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 67)
HSL	hsl(60, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -14.63, 59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 60.79, 103.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.0454 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.141 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9839, 47.1917, 12.3118)
Luminance	0.4719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBC43 #4344BD

analogous

#BD7F43 #BDBC43 #81BD43

triadic

#BDBC43 #43BDBC #BC43BD

tetradic

#BDBC43 #43BD7F #4344BD #BD4381

square

#BDBC43 #43BD7F #4344BD #BD4381

split-complementary

#BDBC43 #4381BD #7F43BD

monochromatic

#636223 #908F33 #BDBC43 #CDCC70 #DDDC9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BDBC43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BDBC43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBC43

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBC43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBC43	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbc43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.141 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cf7d',
    500: '#bdbc43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbc43;
$custom-light: #d4cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbc43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77351,
    "c": 0.14079,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBC43

secondary

#9393C9

accent

#51D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBC43

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

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