#BDB69E#BDB69E

#BDB69E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.034 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB69E
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 158)
HSL	hsl(46, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 16.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -1.59, 13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 13.21, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0021 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.034 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8854, 46.7440, 39.0517)
Luminance	0.4674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB69E #9EA5BD

analogous

#BDA69E #BDB69E #B4BD9E

triadic

#BDB69E #9EBDB6 #B69EBD

tetradic

#BDB69E #9EBDA6 #9EA5BD #BD9EB4

square

#BDB69E #9EBDA6 #9EA5BD #BD9EB4

split-complementary

#BDB69E #9EB4BD #A69EBD

monochromatic

#867C5B #A49B7A #BDB69E #D6D1C2 #EFEDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDB69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BDB69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB69E

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB69E	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB79F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.034 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cbba',
    500: '#bdb69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb69e;
$custom-light: #d1cbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 19.018,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77555,
    "c": 0.03399,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB69E

secondary

#D7D9E0

accent

#5B9D48

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB69E

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

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