#BDBB87#BDBB87

#BDBB87 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.070 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBB87
RGB	rgb(189, 187, 135)
HSL	hsl(58, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 28.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -7.56, 26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 27.72, 105.83°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.0192 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.07 106)
XYZ	xyz(43.1299, 48.1095, 29.9310)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBB87 #8789BD

analogous

#BDA087 #BDBB87 #A4BD87

triadic

#BDBB87 #87BDBB #BB87BD

tetradic

#BDBB87 #87BDA0 #8789BD #BD87A4

square

#BDBB87 #87BDA0 #8789BD #BD87A4

split-complementary

#BDBB87 #87A4BD #A087BD

monochromatic

#828048 #A7A560 #BDBB87 #D3D1AE #E8E8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BDBB87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#BDBB87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBB87

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBB87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBB87	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbb87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.070 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cfaa',
    500: '#bdbb87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbb87;
$custom-light: #d1cfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbb87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7809,
    "c": 0.06956,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.48109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBB87

secondary

#C6C7D9

accent

#42A83E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBB87

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

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