Darkkhaki#BDB76B

#BDB76B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.098 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Darkkhaki — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#BDB76B
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 107)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 43.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -8.79, 39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 40.26, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% -0.0246 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.098 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5744, 45.7484, 20.6000)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB76B #6B71BD

analogous

#BD8E6B #BDB76B #9ABD6B

triadic

#BDB76B #6BBDB7 #B76BBD

tetradic

#BDB76B #6BBD8E #6B71BD #BD6B9A

square

#BDB76B #6BBD8E #6B71BD #BD6B9A

split-complementary

#BDB76B #6B9ABD #8E6BBD

monochromatic

#787336 #A29C48 #BDB76B #D0CC95 #E3E0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB76B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BDB76B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB76B

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB76B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB76B	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B66E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb76b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.098 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cc97',
    500: '#bdb76b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb76b;
$custom-light: #d2cc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb76b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76747,
    "c": 0.09804,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB76B

secondary

#B2B4D2

accent

#62CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB76B

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

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