#BDBE68#BDBE68

#BDBE68 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.109 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBE68
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 104)
HSL	hsl(61, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(61, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 45.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -12.70, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 44.92, 106.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0361 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.109 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8992, 48.6461, 20.2765)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBE68 #6968BE

analogous

#BE9468 #BDBE68 #92BE68

triadic

#BDBE68 #68BDBE #BE68BD

tetradic

#BDBE68 #68BE94 #6968BE #BE6892

square

#BDBE68 #68BE94 #6968BE #BE6892

split-complementary

#BDBE68 #6892BE #9468BE

monochromatic

#777834 #A2A346 #BDBE68 #D0D093 #E2E3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BDBE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BDBE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBE68

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBE68	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbe68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.109 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d195',
    500: '#bdbe68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbe68;
$custom-light: #d2d195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbe68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.698,
    "s": 39.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78204,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBE68

secondary

#B0B0D2

accent

#58D059

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBE68

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

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