#BDBA63#BDBA63

#BDBA63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.110 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBA63
RGB	rgb(189, 186, 99)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 47.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -11.13, 44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 45.54, 104.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0321 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.11 107)
XYZ	xyz(40.7982, 46.8385, 18.6936)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBA63 #6366BD

analogous

#BD8D63 #BDBA63 #93BD63

triadic

#BDBA63 #63BDBA #BA63BD

tetradic

#BDBA63 #63BD8D #6366BD #BD6393

square

#BDBA63 #63BD8D #6366BD #BD6393

split-complementary

#BDBA63 #6393BD #8D63BD

monochromatic

#747231 #9F9C43 #BDBA63 #CFCD8E #E1E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDBA63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BDBA63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBA63

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBA63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBA63	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	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)

#C7B45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdba63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.110 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ce91',
    500: '#bdba63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdba63;
$custom-light: #d3ce91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdba63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77273,
    "c": 0.10995,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.46837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBA63

secondary

#ABADD0

accent

#5BD057

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBA63

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

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