#BDB180#BDB180

#BDB180 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.067 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB180
RGB	rgb(189, 177, 128)
HSL	hsl(48, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 32.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, -3.21, 26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 26.86, 96.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.007 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.067 96)
XYZ	xyz(40.6052, 43.8227, 26.7375)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB180 #808CBD

analogous

#BD9380 #BDB180 #AABD80

triadic

#BDB180 #80BDB1 #B180BD

tetradic

#BDB180 #80BD93 #808CBD #BD80AA

square

#BDB180 #80BD93 #808CBD #BD80AA

split-complementary

#BDB180 #80AABD #9380BD

monochromatic

#807443 #A89858 #BDB180 #D2CAA8 #E7E2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDB180 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#BDB180 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB180

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB180	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB180	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAE7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb180;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 177, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.067 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c8a5',
    500: '#bdb180',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb180;
$custom-light: #d1c8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb180",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 31.606,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75847,
    "c": 0.06706,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.43822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB180

secondary

#C1C6D8

accent

#51AA3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB180

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

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