#BDB290#BDB290

#BDB290 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.048 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB290
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 144)
HSL	hsl(45, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 23.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -1.57, 18.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 18.89, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% -0.0019 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.048 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9408, 44.6741, 32.7937)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB290 #909BBD

analogous

#BD9B90 #BDB290 #B2BD90

triadic

#BDB290 #90BDB2 #B290BD

tetradic

#BDB290 #90BD9B #909BBD #BD90B2

square

#BDB290 #90BD9B #909BBD #BD90B2

split-complementary

#BDB290 #90B2BD #9B90BD

monochromatic

#84774F #A6976A #BDB290 #D4CDB6 #EBE7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#BDB290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB290

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB290	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB08E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.048 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9b0',
    500: '#bdb290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb290;
$custom-light: #d1c9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 25.424,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76394,
    "c": 0.04807,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB290

secondary

#CDD1DC

accent

#5AA442

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB290

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

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