#BDBD7F#BDBD7F

#BDBD7F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.082 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBD7F
RGB	rgb(189, 189, 127)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 32.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -9.63, 31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 32.86, 107.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% -0.0255 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.082 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0150, 48.7471, 27.2177)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBD7F #7F7FBD

analogous

#BD9E7F #BDBD7F #9EBD7F

triadic

#BDBD7F #7FBDBD #BD7FBD

tetradic

#BDBD7F #7FBD9E #7F7FBD #BD7F9E

square

#BDBD7F #7FBD9E #7F7FBD #BD7F9E

split-complementary

#BDBD7F #7F9EBD #9E7FBD

monochromatic

#808042 #A8A857 #BDBD7F #D2D2A7 #E7E7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BDBD7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#BDBD7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBD7F

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBD7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBD7F	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B87B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BB82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbd7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 189, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.082 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0a4',
    500: '#bdbd7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbd7f;
$custom-light: #d1d0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbd7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 31.959,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78363,
    "c": 0.08189,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBD7F

secondary

#C0C0D7

accent

#3BAB3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBD7F

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

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