#BDBE94#BDBE94

#BDBE94 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.057 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBE94
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 148)
HSL	hsl(61, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 22%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 22.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -7.32, 21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 22.39, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0183 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.057 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.7448, 49.7844, 35.2634)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBE94 #9594BE

analogous

#BEAA94 #BDBE94 #A8BE94

triadic

#BDBE94 #94BDBE #BE94BD

tetradic

#BDBE94 #94BEAA #9594BE #BE94A8

square

#BDBE94 #94BEAA #9594BE #BE94A8

split-complementary

#BDBE94 #94A8BE #AA94BE

monochromatic

#858651 #A6A76E #BDBE94 #D4D5BA #ECECE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBE94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#BDBE94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBE94

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBE94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBE94	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BA91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BC96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbe94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.057 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1b3',
    500: '#bdbe94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbe94;
$custom-light: #d1d1b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbe94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.429,
    "s": 24.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78996,
    "c": 0.05681,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBE94

secondary

#D0D0DE

accent

#43A345

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBE94

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

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