#BDB576#BDB576

#BDB576 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.083 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB576
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 118)
HSL	hsl(53, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 37.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, -6.54, 33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 33.78, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% -0.0172 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.083 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7808, 45.1756, 23.7076)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB576 #767EBD

analogous

#BD9176 #BDB576 #A2BD76

triadic

#BDB576 #76BDB5 #B576BD

tetradic

#BDB576 #76BD91 #767EBD #BD76A2

square

#BDB576 #76BD91 #767EBD #BD76A2

split-complementary

#BDB576 #76A2BD #9176BD

monochromatic

#7D753C #A69C50 #BDB576 #D1CB9F #E5E2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDB576 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BDB576 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB576

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB576	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB576	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb576;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.083 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb9e',
    500: '#bdb576',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb576;
$custom-light: #d2cb9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb576",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.239,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76503,
    "c": 0.08328,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB576

secondary

#BABDD5

accent

#45AE38

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB576

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

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