#BDB77E#BDB77E

#BDB77E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.076 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB77E
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 126)
HSL	hsl(54, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 33.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -6.62, 29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 30.53, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0169 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.076 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.6861, 46.1931, 26.4548)
Luminance	0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB77E #7E84BD

analogous

#BD987E #BDB77E #A4BD7E

triadic

#BDB77E #7EBDB7 #B77EBD

tetradic

#BDB77E #7EBD98 #7E84BD #BD7EA4

square

#BDB77E #7EBD98 #7E84BD #BD7EA4

split-complementary

#BDB77E #7EA4BD #987EBD

monochromatic

#7F7941 #A8A056 #BDB77E #D2CEA6 #E6E4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BDB77E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BDB77E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB77E

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB77E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB77E	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B37A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb77e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.076 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cca4',
    500: '#bdb77e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb77e;
$custom-light: #d1cca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb77e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 32.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7707,
    "c": 0.07594,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB77E

secondary

#C0C2D7

accent

#45AB3A

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB77E

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

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