#BDB167#BDB167

#BDB167 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.096 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB167
RGB	rgb(189, 177, 103)
HSL	hsl(52, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 45.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -6.06, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 39.72, 98.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.0171 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.096 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1576, 43.2436, 19.1135)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB167 #6773BD

analogous

#BD8667 #BDB167 #9EBD67

triadic

#BDB167 #67BDB1 #B167BD

tetradic

#BDB167 #67BD86 #6773BD #BD679E

square

#BDB167 #67BD86 #6773BD #BD679E

split-complementary

#BDB167 #679EBD #8667BD

monochromatic

#766D33 #A19446 #BDB167 #D0C792 #E2DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BDB167 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BDB167 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB167

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB167	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB167	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb167;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 177, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.096 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c894',
    500: '#bdb167',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb167;
$custom-light: #d2c894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb167",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 39.45,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75412,
    "c": 0.09611,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB167

secondary

#AEB3D1

accent

#69CF58

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB167

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

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