#BDB083#BDB083

#BDB083 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.062 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB083
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 131)
HSL	hsl(47, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 30.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -2.29, 24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 24.89, 95.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% -0.0042 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.062 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6087, 43.5092, 27.7273)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB083 #8390BD

analogous

#BD9383 #BDB083 #ADBD83

triadic

#BDB083 #83BDB0 #B083BD

tetradic

#BDB083 #83BD93 #8390BD #BD83AD

square

#BDB083 #83BD93 #8390BD #BD83AD

split-complementary

#BDB083 #83ADBD #9383BD

monochromatic

#817345 #A8975B #BDB083 #D2C9AB #E8E3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BDB083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BDB083 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB083

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB083	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.062 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c7a7',
    500: '#bdb083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb083;
$custom-light: #d1c7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.552,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75699,
    "c": 0.0624,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB083

secondary

#C3C8D8

accent

#55A93C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB083

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

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