#BDBF5A#BDBF5A

#BDBF5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.125 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBF5A
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 90)
HSL	hsl(61, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -14.49, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 52.04, 106.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.0426 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.125 110)
XYZ	xyz(41.4635, 48.8196, 16.9098)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBF5A #5C5ABF

analogous

#BF8E5A #BDBF5A #8BBF5A

triadic

#BDBF5A #5ABDBF #BF5ABD

tetradic

#BDBF5A #5ABF8E #5C5ABF #BF5A8B

square

#BDBF5A #5ABF8E #5C5ABF #BF5A8B

split-complementary

#BDBF5A #5A8BBF #8E5ABF

monochromatic

#71722C #9C9E3D #BDBF5A #CFD086 #E0E1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BDBF5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BDBF5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBF5A

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBF5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBF5A	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)

#CCB850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbf5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.125 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d28c',
    500: '#bdbf5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbf5a;
$custom-light: #d3d28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbf5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.188,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78238,
    "c": 0.12452,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.48819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBF5A

secondary

#A6A5D0

accent

#54D456

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBF5A

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

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