#BDBD20#BDBD20

#BDBD20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.161 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDBD20
RGBrgb(189, 189, 32)
HSLhsl(60, 71%, 43%)
HSVhsv(60, 83%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 83.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.39, -16.67, 70.64)
CIE-LCHlch(74.39, 72.58, 103.28°)
OKLaboklab(77.35% -0.0542 0.1519)
OKLCHoklch(77.35% 0.161 109.6)
XYZxyz(39.4461, 47.3195, 8.4219)
Luminance0.4732 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDBD20 #2020BD
analogous
#BD6E20 #BDBD20 #6EBD20
triadic
#BDBD20 #20BDBD #BD20BD
tetradic
#BDBD20 #20BD6E #2020BD #BD206E
square
#BDBD20 #20BD6E #2020BD #BD206E
split-complementary
#BDBD20 #206EBD #6E20BD
monochromatic
#54540E #898917 #BDBD20 #DEDE3C #E7E771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#BDBD20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46
#BDBD20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBD20
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDBD20#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDBD201.002.0110.4610.46
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4621.001.001.00
##00000010.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFB930
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBB0A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdbd20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 189, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.161 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d06d',
    500: '#bdbd20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdbd20;
$custom-light: #d5d06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdbd20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77355,
    "c": 0.16126,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDBD20
secondary
#6B6BCD
accent
#3AEE3A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBD20

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#BDBD20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva