#BDB58D#BDB58D

#BDB58D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.055 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB58D
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 141)
HSL	hsl(50, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 25.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -3.59, 21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 21.75, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% -0.0077 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.055 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3180, 45.7905, 31.8033)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB58D #8D95BD

analogous

#BD9D8D #BDB58D #ADBD8D

triadic

#BDB58D #8DBDB5 #B58DBD

tetradic

#BDB58D #8DBD9D #8D95BD #BD8DAD

square

#BDB58D #8DBD9D #8D95BD #BD8DAD

split-complementary

#BDB58D #8DADBD #9D8DBD

monochromatic

#837A4C #A79C66 #BDB58D #D3CEB4 #EAE7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB58D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#BDB58D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB58D

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB58D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB58D	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB38A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB68E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb58d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.055 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cbae',
    500: '#bdb58d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb58d;
$custom-light: #d1cbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb58d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76952,
    "c": 0.05495,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB58D

secondary

#CBCDDB

accent

#51A540

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB58D

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

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