#BDB27F#BDB27F

#BDB27F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.069 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB27F
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 127)
HSL	hsl(49, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 32.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -3.87, 27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 27.81, 97.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% -0.009 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.069 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.7379, 44.1930, 26.4587)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB27F #7F8ABD

analogous

#BD937F #BDB27F #A9BD7F

triadic

#BDB27F #7FBDB2 #B27FBD

tetradic

#BDB27F #7FBD93 #7F8ABD #BD7FA9

square

#BDB27F #7FBD93 #7F8ABD #BD7FA9

split-complementary

#BDB27F #7FA9BD #937FBD

monochromatic

#807542 #A89A57 #BDB27F #D2CAA7 #E7E3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDB27F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BDB27F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB27F

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB27F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB27F	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb27f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.069 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c8a4',
    500: '#bdb27f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb27f;
$custom-light: #d1c8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb27f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 31.959,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76037,
    "c": 0.06929,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB27F

secondary

#C0C5D7

accent

#4FAB3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB27F

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

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