#BDB384#BDB384

#BDB384 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.064 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB384
RGB	rgb(189, 179, 132)
HSL	hsl(49, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 30.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -3.75, 25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 25.61, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.0084 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.064 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2716, 44.7259, 28.2842)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB384 #848EBD

analogous

#BD9684 #BDB384 #AABD84

triadic

#BDB384 #84BDB3 #B384BD

tetradic

#BDB384 #84BD96 #848EBD #BD84AA

square

#BDB384 #84BD96 #848EBD #BD84AA

split-complementary

#BDB384 #84AABD #9684BD

monochromatic

#817745 #A89A5C #BDB384 #D2CCAC #E8E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB384 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BDB384 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB384

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB384	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB384	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb384;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 179, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.064 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9a8',
    500: '#bdb384',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb384;
$custom-light: #d1c9a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb384",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.474,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76346,
    "c": 0.06416,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB384

secondary

#C4C8D9

accent

#50A93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB384

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

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