#BDB56F#BDB56F

#BDB56F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.091 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB56F
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 111)
HSL	hsl(54, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 41.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, -7.32, 36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 37.36, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% -0.02 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.091 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3802, 45.0154, 21.5976)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB56F #6F77BD

analogous

#BD8E6F #BDB56F #9EBD6F

triadic

#BDB56F #6FBDB5 #B56FBD

tetradic

#BDB56F #6FBD8E #6F77BD #BD6F9E

square

#BDB56F #6FBD8E #6F77BD #BD6F9E

split-complementary

#BDB56F #6F9EBD #8E6FBD

monochromatic

#7A7338 #A49B4B #BDB56F #D0CB99 #E3E0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDB56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#BDB56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB56F

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB56F	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B16A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.091 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb99',
    500: '#bdb56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb56f;
$custom-light: #d2cb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76385,
    "c": 0.09138,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB56F

secondary

#B5B8D3

accent

#66CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB56F

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

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