#BDB571#BDB571

#BDB571 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.089 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB571
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 113)
HSL	hsl(54, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 40.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -7.10, 35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 36.34, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% -0.0192 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.089 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4915, 45.0599, 22.1840)
Luminance	0.4506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB571 #7179BD

analogous

#BD8F71 #BDB571 #9FBD71

triadic

#BDB571 #71BDB5 #B571BD

tetradic

#BDB571 #71BD8F #7179BD #BD719F

square

#BDB571 #71BD8F #7179BD #BD719F

split-complementary

#BDB571 #719FBD #8F71BD

monochromatic

#7B7439 #A49B4C #BDB571 #D0CB9B #E4E1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDB571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#BDB571 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB571

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB571	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)

#C0B16C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.089 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb9b',
    500: '#bdb571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb571;
$custom-light: #d2cb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76418,
    "c": 0.0891,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB571

secondary

#B6B9D4

accent

#67CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB571

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

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