#BDB592#BDB592
#BDB592 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.049 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB592 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 181, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 25%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 23%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 22.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.51, -2.87, 18.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.51, 19.11, 98.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.06% -0.0056 0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.06% 0.049 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6984, 45.9427, 33.8071) |
| Luminance | 0.4594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.71
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.02
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.62
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.70
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.48
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB592 #929ABD
analogous
#BD9F92 #BDB592 #AFBD92
triadic
#BDB592 #92BDB5 #B592BD
tetradic
#BDB592 #92BD9F #929ABD #BD92AF
square
#BDB592 #92BD9F #929ABD #BD92AF
split-complementary
#BDB592 #92AFBD #9F92BD
monochromatic
#847B50 #A69B6C #BDB592 #D4CFB8 #EBE9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#BDB592 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#BDB592 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB592
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB592 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB592 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB390
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB693
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb592; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.049 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cbb2',
500: '#bdb592',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb592; $custom-light: #d1cbb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb592",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 181,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.837,
"s": 24.571,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77063,
"c": 0.04855,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.45942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB592
secondary
#CED1DD
accent
#54A342
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F5
border
#D2D1CF
text
#141310
muted
#82827F