#BDB071#BDB071
#BDB071 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.084 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB071 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 176, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 40.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.60, -4.47, 33.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.60, 34.23, 97.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% -0.0116 0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.084 98) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4930, 43.0630, 21.8512) |
| Luminance | 0.4306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.32
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.55
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.60
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.90
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.75
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB071 #717EBD
analogous
#BD8A71 #BDB071 #A4BD71
triadic
#BDB071 #71BDB0 #B071BD
tetradic
#BDB071 #71BD8A #717EBD #BD71A4
square
#BDB071 #71BD8A #717EBD #BD71A4
split-complementary
#BDB071 #71A4BD #8A71BD
monochromatic
#7B6F39 #A4954C #BDB071 #D0C79B #E4DEC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BDB071 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#BDB071 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB071
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB071 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB071 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 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)
#BCAD6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB173
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb071; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.084 98.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c79a',
500: '#bdb071',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb071; $custom-light: #d2c79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb071",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 176,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.737,
"s": 36.538,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75362,
"c": 0.0839,
"h": 98
},
"luminance": 0.43062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB071
secondary
#B6BBD4
accent
#6FCD5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E