#BDBE95#BDBE95

#BDBE95 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.056 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBE95
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 149)
HSL	hsl(61, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 22%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 21.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -7.17, 20.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 21.87, 109.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0178 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.056 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.8243, 49.8162, 35.6821)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBE95 #9695BE

analogous

#BEAB95 #BDBE95 #A9BE95

triadic

#BDBE95 #95BDBE #BE95BD

tetradic

#BDBE95 #95BEAB #9695BE #BE95A9

square

#BDBE95 #95BEAB #9695BE #BE95A9

split-complementary

#BDBE95 #95A9BE #AB95BE

monochromatic

#858652 #A5A76F #BDBE95 #D5D5BB #ECEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#BDBE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBE95

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBE95	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)

#C5BA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BC97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbe95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.056 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1b4',
    500: '#bdbe95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbe95;
$custom-light: #d1d1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbe95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.463,
    "s": 23.977,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79017,
    "c": 0.05551,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBE95

secondary

#D1D1DE

accent

#43A245

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBE95

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

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