#BDB795#BDB795
#BDB795 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.047 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB795 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 183, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 23%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 21%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 21.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.10, -3.49, 18.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.10, 18.43, 100.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.55% -0.0074 0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.55% 0.047 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3444, 46.8564, 35.1888) |
| Luminance | 0.4686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.39
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.66
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.17
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.37
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.27
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB795 #959BBD
analogous
#BDA395 #BDB795 #AFBD95
triadic
#BDB795 #95BDB7 #B795BD
tetradic
#BDB795 #95BDA3 #959BBD #BD95AF
square
#BDB795 #95BDA3 #959BBD #BD95AF
split-complementary
#BDB795 #95AFBD #A395BD
monochromatic
#857D53 #A69D6F #BDB795 #D4D1BB #ECEAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#BDB795 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#BDB795 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB795
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB795 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB795 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB593
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B796
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb795; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.047 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ccb4',
500: '#bdb795',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb795; $custom-light: #d1ccb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb795",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 183,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51,
"s": 23.256,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77548,
"c": 0.04684,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.46856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB795
secondary
#D0D2DD
accent
#52A244
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280