#BDB573#BDB573

#BDB573 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.087 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB573
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 115)
HSL	hsl(54, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 39.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, -6.88, 34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 35.32, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0184 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.087 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6053, 45.1054, 22.7836)
Luminance	0.4510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB573 #737BBD

analogous

#BD9073 #BDB573 #A0BD73

triadic

#BDB573 #73BDB5 #B573BD

tetradic

#BDB573 #73BD90 #737BBD #BD73A0

square

#BDB573 #73BD90 #737BBD #BD73A0

split-complementary

#BDB573 #73A0BD #9073BD

monochromatic

#7B743A #A59C4E #BDB573 #D1CB9D #E4E1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDB573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BDB573 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB573

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB573	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B16E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.087 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb9c',
    500: '#bdb573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb573;
$custom-light: #d2cb9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76451,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB573

secondary

#B8BBD4

accent

#68CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB573

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

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