#BDB75E#BDB75E

#BDB75E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.112 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB75E
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 94)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 50.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -10.04, 45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 46.66, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0294 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.112 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9412, 45.4951, 17.2650)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB75E #5E64BD

analogous

#BD885E #BDB75E #93BD5E

triadic

#BDB75E #5EBDB7 #B75EBD

tetradic

#BDB75E #5EBD88 #5E64BD #BD5E93

square

#BDB75E #5EBD88 #5E64BD #BD5E93

split-complementary

#BDB75E #5E93BD #885EBD

monochromatic

#726E2F #9D9740 #BDB75E #CFCA89 #E1DEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDB75E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BDB75E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB75E

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB75E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB75E	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.112 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cc8e',
    500: '#bdb75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb75e;
$custom-light: #d3cc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.211,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76563,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB75E

secondary

#A8AACF

accent

#5ED256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB75E

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

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