#BDBE25#BDBE25

#BDBE25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.160 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBE25
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 37)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 80.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -17.02, 69.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 71.68, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.6% -0.0548 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(77.6% 0.16 110)
XYZ	xyz(39.7352, 47.7805, 8.8794)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBE25 #2625BE

analogous

#BE7325 #BDBE25 #71BE25

triadic

#BDBE25 #25BDBE #BE25BD

tetradic

#BDBE25 #25BE73 #2625BE #BE2571

square

#BDBE25 #25BE73 #2625BE #BE2571

split-complementary

#BDBE25 #2571BE #7325BE

monochromatic

#575811 #8A8B1B #BDBE25 #DADB45 #E4E579

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BDBE25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BDBE25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBE25

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBE25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBE25	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbe25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.160 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d16f',
    500: '#bdbe25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbe25;
$custom-light: #d5d16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbe25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.392,
    "s": 67.401,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77595,
    "c": 0.16024,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.47779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBE25

secondary

#7372CD

accent

#3EEA3F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151408

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBE25

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

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