#BDB070#BDB070

#BDB070 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.085 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB070
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 40.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -4.58, 34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 34.74, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.012 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.085 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4370, 43.0406, 21.5563)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB070 #707DBD

analogous

#BD8A70 #BDB070 #A4BD70

triadic

#BDB070 #70BDB0 #B070BD

tetradic

#BDB070 #70BD8A #707DBD #BD70A4

square

#BDB070 #70BD8A #707DBD #BD70A4

split-complementary

#BDB070 #70A4BD #8A70BD

monochromatic

#7A6F38 #A4954C #BDB070 #D0C79A #E4DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BDB070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BDB070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB070

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB070	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAD6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.085 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c79a',
    500: '#bdb070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb070;
$custom-light: #d2c79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.87,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75345,
    "c": 0.08504,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB070

secondary

#B5BAD4

accent

#6ECD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB070

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

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