#BDB47E#BDB47E

#BDB47E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.073 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB47E
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 126)
HSL	hsl(51, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 33.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, -5.05, 28.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 29.19, 99.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0124 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.073 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0739, 44.9687, 26.2508)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB47E #7E87BD

analogous

#BD957E #BDB47E #A7BD7E

triadic

#BDB47E #7EBDB4 #B47EBD

tetradic

#BDB47E #7EBD95 #7E87BD #BD7EA7

square

#BDB47E #7EBD95 #7E87BD #BD7EA7

split-complementary

#BDB47E #7EA7BD #957EBD

monochromatic

#7F7741 #A89C56 #BDB47E #D2CCA6 #E6E3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDB47E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BDB47E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB47E

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB47E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB47E	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B580

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb47e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.073 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caa4',
    500: '#bdb47e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb47e;
$custom-light: #d1caa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb47e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 32.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76438,
    "c": 0.07261,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB47E

secondary

#C0C3D7

accent

#4BAB3A

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB47E

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

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