#BDB06E#BDB06E
#BDB06E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.087 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 176, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 41.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.55, -4.80, 35.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.55, 35.77, 97.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.31% -0.0128 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.31% 0.087 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3269, 42.9965, 20.9764) |
| Luminance | 0.4299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.17
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.88
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.45
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.69
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB06E #6E7BBD
analogous
#BD886E #BDB06E #A2BD6E
triadic
#BDB06E #6EBDB0 #B06EBD
tetradic
#BDB06E #6EBD88 #6E7BBD #BD6EA2
square
#BDB06E #6EBD88 #6E7BBD #BD6EA2
split-complementary
#BDB06E #6EA2BD #886EBD
monochromatic
#796E37 #A3954A #BDB06E #D0C798 #E3DEC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BDB06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#BDB06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB06E
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB06E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAC69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.087 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c798',
500: '#bdb06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb06e; $custom-light: #d2c798; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 176,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.127,
"s": 37.441,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75311,
"c": 0.08733,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.42995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB06E
secondary
#B4B9D3
accent
#6DCD5A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E