#BDB282#BDB282

#BDB282 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.066 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB282
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 130)
HSL	hsl(49, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 31.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -3.48, 26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 26.24, 97.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.0077 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.066 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9363, 44.2723, 27.5038)
Luminance	0.4427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB282 #828DBD

analogous

#BD9582 #BDB282 #AABD82

triadic

#BDB282 #82BDB2 #B282BD

tetradic

#BDB282 #82BD95 #828DBD #BD82AA

square

#BDB282 #82BD95 #828DBD #BD82AA

split-complementary

#BDB282 #82AABD #9582BD

monochromatic

#817544 #A8995A #BDB282 #D2CBAA #E7E3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDB282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#BDB282 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB282

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB282	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.066 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c8a6',
    500: '#bdb282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb282;
$custom-light: #d1c8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 30.89,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76096,
    "c": 0.06561,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB282

secondary

#C3C7D8

accent

#50AA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB282

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

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