#BDBE70#BDBE70

#BDBE70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.101 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBE70
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 112)
HSL	hsl(61, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 41.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -11.88, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 40.96, 106.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% -0.033 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.101 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.3250, 48.8164, 22.5190)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBE70 #7170BE

analogous

#BE9870 #BDBE70 #96BE70

triadic

#BDBE70 #70BDBE #BE70BD

tetradic

#BDBE70 #70BE98 #7170BE #BE7096

square

#BDBE70 #70BE98 #7170BE #BE7096

split-complementary

#BDBE70 #7096BE #9870BE

monochromatic

#7B7B38 #A4A64B #BDBE70 #D0D19A #E4E4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BDBE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BDBE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBE70

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBE70	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbe70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.101 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d19a',
    500: '#bdbe70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbe70;
$custom-light: #d2d19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbe70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.769,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78323,
    "c": 0.10058,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBE70

secondary

#B6B6D4

accent

#5ACD5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBE70

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

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