#BDB06B#BDB06B

#BDB06B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.091 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB06B
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 107)
HSL	hsl(50, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 43.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, -5.12, 36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 37.29, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.014 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.091 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1664, 42.9323, 20.1307)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB06B #6B78BD

analogous

#BD876B #BDB06B #A1BD6B

triadic

#BDB06B #6BBDB0 #B06BBD

tetradic

#BDB06B #6BBD87 #6B78BD #BD6BA1

square

#BDB06B #6BBD87 #6B78BD #BD6BA1

split-complementary

#BDB06B #6BA1BD #876BBD

monochromatic

#786E36 #A29448 #BDB06B #D0C795 #E3DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BDB06B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BDB06B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB06B

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB06B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB06B	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAC66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb06b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.091 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c796',
    500: '#bdb06b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb06b;
$custom-light: #d2c796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb06b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.488,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75263,
    "c": 0.09071,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB06B

secondary

#B2B7D2

accent

#6CCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB06B

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

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