#BDB665#BDB665

#BDB665 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.103 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB665
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 101)
HSL	hsl(55, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 46.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -8.87, 41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 42.82, 101.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0254 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.103 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0641, 45.2154, 18.9264)
Luminance	0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB665 #656CBD

analogous

#BD8A65 #BDB665 #98BD65

triadic

#BDB665 #65BDB6 #B665BD

tetradic

#BDB665 #65BD8A #656CBD #BD6598

square

#BDB665 #65BD8A #656CBD #BD6598

split-complementary

#BDB665 #6598BD #8A65BD

monochromatic

#757032 #A09945 #BDB665 #CFCA90 #E2DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDB665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BDB665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB665

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB665	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)

#C3B15E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.103 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb92',
    500: '#bdb665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb665;
$custom-light: #d2cb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.227,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76445,
    "c": 0.10346,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB665

secondary

#ADB0D1

accent

#61D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB665

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →