#BDB482#BDB482

#BDB482 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.068 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB482
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 130)
HSL	hsl(51, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 31.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, -4.54, 26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 27.10, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0108 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.068 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3372, 45.0740, 27.6374)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB482 #828BBD

analogous

#BD9682 #BDB482 #A9BD82

triadic

#BDB482 #82BDB4 #B482BD

tetradic

#BDB482 #82BD96 #828BBD #BD82A9

square

#BDB482 #82BD96 #828BBD #BD82A9

split-complementary

#BDB482 #82A9BD #9682BD

monochromatic

#817744 #A89C5A #BDB482 #D2CCAA #E7E4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDB482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#BDB482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB482

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB482	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.068 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caa6',
    500: '#bdb482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb482;
$custom-light: #d1caa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 30.89,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76515,
    "c": 0.0677,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB482

secondary

#C3C6D8

accent

#4DAA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB482

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

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