#BDB768#BDB768

#BDB768 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.101 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB768
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 104)
HSL	hsl(56, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 45%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, -9.09, 40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 41.76, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.7% -0.0257 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(76.7% 0.101 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4193, 45.6864, 19.7832)
Luminance	0.4568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB768 #686EBD

analogous

#BD8D68 #BDB768 #98BD68

triadic

#BDB768 #68BDB7 #B768BD

tetradic

#BDB768 #68BD8D #686EBD #BD6898

square

#BDB768 #68BD8D #686EBD #BD6898

split-complementary

#BDB768 #6898BD #8D68BD

monochromatic

#777234 #A19B47 #BDB768 #D0CB93 #E2E0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB768 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#BDB768 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB768

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB768	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB768	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb768;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.101 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cc94',
    500: '#bdb768',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb768;
$custom-light: #d2cc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb768",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.765,
    "s": 39.171,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76702,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB768

secondary

#AFB2D2

accent

#61CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB768

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

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