#BDBC65#BDBC65

#BDBC65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.110 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBC65
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 101)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 46.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -11.97, 43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 45.47, 105.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0343 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.11 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3193, 47.7258, 19.3448)
Luminance	0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBC65 #6566BD

analogous

#BD9065 #BDBC65 #92BD65

triadic

#BDBC65 #65BDBC #BC65BD

tetradic

#BDBC65 #65BD90 #6566BD #BD6592

square

#BDBC65 #65BD90 #6566BD #BD6592

split-complementary

#BDBC65 #6592BD #9065BD

monochromatic

#757532 #A09F45 #BDBC65 #CFCF90 #E2E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BDBC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#BDBC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBC65

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBC65	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B65E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.110 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d093',
    500: '#bdbc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbc65;
$custom-light: #d2d093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.318,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77731,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBC65

secondary

#ADADD1

accent

#59D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBC65

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

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