#BDBE91#BDBE91

#BDBE91 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.061 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBE91
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 145)
HSL	hsl(61, 26%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 23.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -7.75, 22.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 23.97, 108.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0195 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.061 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5104, 49.6906, 34.0290)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBE91 #9291BE

analogous

#BEA891 #BDBE91 #A6BE91

triadic

#BDBE91 #91BDBE #BE91BD

tetradic

#BDBE91 #91BEA8 #9291BE #BE91A6

square

#BDBE91 #91BEA8 #9291BE #BE91A6

split-complementary

#BDBE91 #91A6BE #A891BE

monochromatic

#84864F #A6A76B #BDBE91 #D4D5B7 #EBEBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBE91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BDBE91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBE91

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBE91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBE91	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BA8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BC93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbe91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.061 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1b1',
    500: '#bdbe91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbe91;
$custom-light: #d1d1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbe91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78931,
    "c": 0.06069,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBE91

secondary

#CECEDD

accent

#41A443

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F5

border

#D2D2CF

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBE91

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

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