#BDBF4E#BDBF4E

#BDBF4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.135 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBF4E
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, -15.43, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 57.41, 105.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0465 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.135 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9934, 48.6315, 14.4336)
Luminance	0.4863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBF4E #504EBF

analogous

#BF884E #BDBF4E #84BF4E

triadic

#BDBF4E #4EBDBF #BF4EBD

tetradic

#BDBF4E #4EBF88 #504EBF #BF4E84

square

#BDBF4E #4EBF88 #504EBF #BF4E84

split-complementary

#BDBF4E #4E84BF #884EBF

monochromatic

#6A6C27 #979937 #BDBF4E #CECF7B #DFE0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BDBF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BDBF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBF4E

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBF4E	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)

#CDB741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.135 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d284',
    500: '#bdbf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbf4e;
$custom-light: #d3d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.062,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78106,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBF4E

secondary

#9D9CCD

accent

#51D754

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBF4E

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

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