#BDBF34#BDBF34

#BDBF34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.154 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBF34
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 52)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 72.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, -16.94, 65.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 67.52, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.0534 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.154 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2383, 48.3295, 10.4570)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBF34 #3634BF

analogous

#BF7B34 #BDBF34 #78BF34

triadic

#BDBF34 #34BDBF #BF34BD

tetradic

#BDBF34 #34BF7B #3634BF #BF3478

square

#BDBF34 #34BF7B #3634BF #BF3478

split-complementary

#BDBF34 #3478BF #7B34BF

monochromatic

#5E5F1A #8D8F27 #BDBF34 #D1D35D #DFE08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BDBF34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BDBF34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBF34

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBF34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBF34	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbf34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.154 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d276',
    500: '#bdbf34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbf34;
$custom-light: #d4d276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbf34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.863,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77894,
    "c": 0.15375,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBF34

secondary

#8584CA

accent

#47E04A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBF34

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

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