#BDB784#BDB784

#BDB784 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.069 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB784
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 132)
HSL	hsl(54, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 30.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -5.86, 26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 27.40, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0145 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.069 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0849, 46.3526, 28.5553)
Luminance	0.4635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB784 #848ABD

analogous

#BD9A84 #BDB784 #A6BD84

triadic

#BDB784 #84BDB7 #B784BD

tetradic

#BDB784 #84BD9A #848ABD #BD84A6

square

#BDB784 #84BD9A #848ABD #BD84A6

split-complementary

#BDB784 #84A6BD #9A84BD

monochromatic

#817B45 #A8A05C #BDB784 #D2CEAC #E8E6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BDB784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#BDB784 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB784

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB784	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.069 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cca8',
    500: '#bdb784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb784;
$custom-light: #d1cca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77186,
    "c": 0.06856,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB784

secondary

#C4C6D9

accent

#48A93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB784

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

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