#BDB484#BDB484

#BDB484 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.065 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB484
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 132)
HSL	hsl(51, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 30.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -4.28, 25.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 26.05, 99.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0099 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.065 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.4727, 45.1282, 28.3512)
Luminance	0.4513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB484 #848DBD

analogous

#BD9784 #BDB484 #A9BD84

triadic

#BDB484 #84BDB4 #B484BD

tetradic

#BDB484 #84BD97 #848DBD #BD84A9

square

#BDB484 #84BD97 #848DBD #BD84A9

split-complementary

#BDB484 #84A9BD #9784BD

monochromatic

#817845 #A89C5C #BDB484 #D2CCAC #E8E5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDB484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BDB484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB484

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB484	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.065 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caa8',
    500: '#bdb484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb484;
$custom-light: #d1caa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76555,
    "c": 0.06522,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB484

secondary

#C4C7D9

accent

#4EA93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB484

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

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