#BDB382#BDB382

#BDB382 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.067 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB382
RGB	rgb(189, 179, 130)
HSL	hsl(50, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 31.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -4.01, 26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 26.66, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% -0.0092 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.067 98)
XYZ	xyz(41.1360, 44.6717, 27.5703)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB382 #828CBD

analogous

#BD9682 #BDB382 #A9BD82

triadic

#BDB382 #82BDB3 #B382BD

tetradic

#BDB382 #82BD96 #828CBD #BD82A9

square

#BDB382 #82BD96 #828CBD #BD82A9

split-complementary

#BDB382 #82A9BD #9682BD

monochromatic

#817644 #A89B5A #BDB382 #D2CBAA #E7E4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB382 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#BDB382 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB382

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB382	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB382	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)

#BDB07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb382;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 179, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.067 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9a6',
    500: '#bdb382',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb382;
$custom-light: #d1c9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb382",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 30.89,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76305,
    "c": 0.06664,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.44671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB382

secondary

#C3C6D8

accent

#4EAA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB382

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

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