#BDB775#BDB775

#BDB775 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.087 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB775
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 117)
HSL	hsl(55, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 38.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -7.70, 34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 35.18, 102.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0206 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.087 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1313, 45.9711, 23.5328)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB775 #757BBD

analogous

#BD9375 #BDB775 #9FBD75

triadic

#BDB775 #75BDB7 #B775BD

tetradic

#BDB775 #75BD93 #757BBD #BD759F

square

#BDB775 #75BD93 #757BBD #BD759F

split-complementary

#BDB775 #759FBD #9375BD

monochromatic

#7C773B #A69E4F #BDB775 #D1CD9E #E5E2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BDB775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#BDB775 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB775

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB775	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.087 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cc9d',
    500: '#bdb775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb775;
$custom-light: #d2cc9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76909,
    "c": 0.08667,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB775

secondary

#B9BBD5

accent

#66CB5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB775

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

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