#BDB073#BDB073

#BDB073 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.082 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB073
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 39.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, -4.25, 32.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 33.20, 97.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0108 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.082 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.6069, 43.1085, 22.4507)
Luminance	0.4311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB073 #7380BD

analogous

#BD8B73 #BDB073 #A5BD73

triadic

#BDB073 #73BDB0 #B073BD

tetradic

#BDB073 #73BD8B #7380BD #BD73A5

square

#BDB073 #73BD8B #7380BD #BD73A5

split-complementary

#BDB073 #73A5BD #8B73BD

monochromatic

#7B703A #A5964E #BDB073 #D1C79D #E4DFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BDB073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#BDB073 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB073

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB073	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.082 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c79c',
    500: '#bdb073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb073;
$custom-light: #d2c79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.459,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75396,
    "c": 0.08159,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB073

secondary

#B8BDD4

accent

#70CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB073

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

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