#BDB75F#BDB75F

#BDB75F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.111 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB75F
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -9.95, 45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 46.18, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.0291 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.111 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9863, 45.5132, 17.5028)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB75F #5F65BD

analogous

#BD885F #BDB75F #94BD5F

triadic

#BDB75F #5FBDB7 #B75FBD

tetradic

#BDB75F #5FBD88 #5F65BD #BD5F94

square

#BDB75F #5FBD88 #5F65BD #BD5F94

split-complementary

#BDB75F #5F94BD #885FBD

monochromatic

#726E2F #9E9841 #BDB75F #CFCA8A #E1DEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDB75F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BDB75F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB75F

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB75F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB75F	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)

#C4B157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb75f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.111 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cc8e',
    500: '#bdb75f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb75f;
$custom-light: #d3cc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb75f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.17,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76576,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB75F

secondary

#A8ABCF

accent

#5ED156

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB75F

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

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