#BDB87E#BDB87E

#BDB87E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.077 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB87E
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 126)
HSL	hsl(55, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 33.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, -7.15, 30.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 30.99, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0185 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.077 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8931, 46.6071, 26.5238)
Luminance	0.4661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB87E #7E83BD

analogous

#BD997E #BDB87E #A3BD7E

triadic

#BDB87E #7EBDB8 #B87EBD

tetradic

#BDB87E #7EBD99 #7E83BD #BD7EA3

square

#BDB87E #7EBD99 #7E83BD #BD7EA3

split-complementary

#BDB87E #7EA3BD #997EBD

monochromatic

#7F7A41 #A8A156 #BDB87E #D2CEA6 #E6E5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDB87E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#BDB87E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB87E

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB87E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB87E	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B47A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb87e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.077 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cda4',
    500: '#bdb87e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb87e;
$custom-light: #d1cda4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb87e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 32.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77282,
    "c": 0.07708,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB87E

secondary

#C0C2D7

accent

#43AB3A

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB87E

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

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