#BDB466#BDB466

#BDB466 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.100 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB466
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 102)
HSL	hsl(54, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 46%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, -7.73, 40.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 41.47, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% -0.022 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.1 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7067, 44.4218, 19.0505)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB466 #666FBD

analogous

#BD8966 #BDB466 #9BBD66

triadic

#BDB466 #66BDB4 #B466BD

tetradic

#BDB466 #66BD89 #666FBD #BD669B

square

#BDB466 #66BD89 #666FBD #BD669B

split-complementary

#BDB466 #669BBD #8966BD

monochromatic

#766F33 #A19745 #BDB466 #CFC991 #E2DEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BDB466 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#BDB466 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB466

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB466	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB466	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb466;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.100 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ca93',
    500: '#bdb466',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb466;
$custom-light: #d2ca93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb466",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 39.726,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76033,
    "c": 0.10026,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB466

secondary

#AEB1D1

accent

#65D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB466

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

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