#BDB790#BDB790

#BDB790 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.053 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB790
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 144)
HSL	hsl(52, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 23.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -4.22, 20.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 21.07, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.0095 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.053 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9538, 46.7002, 33.1314)
Luminance	0.4670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB790 #9096BD

analogous

#BDA090 #BDB790 #ACBD90

triadic

#BDB790 #90BDB7 #B790BD

tetradic

#BDB790 #90BDA0 #9096BD #BD90AC

square

#BDB790 #90BDA0 #9096BD #BD90AC

split-complementary

#BDB790 #90ACBD #A090BD

monochromatic

#847D4F #A69E6A #BDB790 #D4D0B6 #EBE9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDB790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#BDB790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB790

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB790	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB48E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.053 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ccb0',
    500: '#bdb790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb790;
$custom-light: #d1ccb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 25.424,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77436,
    "c": 0.05333,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB790

secondary

#CDCFDC

accent

#4FA442

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F5

border

#D2D1CF

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB790

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

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