#BDBF77#BDBF77

#BDBF77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.094 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBF77
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 119)
HSL	hsl(62, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 37.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, -11.61, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 37.92, 107.83°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0317 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.094 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9473, 49.4131, 24.7245)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBF77 #7977BF

analogous

#BF9D77 #BDBF77 #99BF77

triadic

#BDBF77 #77BDBF #BF77BD

tetradic

#BDBF77 #77BF9D #7977BF #BF7799

square

#BDBF77 #77BF9D #7977BF #BF7799

split-complementary

#BDBF77 #7799BF #9D77BF

monochromatic

#7E803C #A7A950 #BDBF77 #D1D3A1 #E5E6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BDBF77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BDBF77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBF77

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBF77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBF77	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbf77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.094 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d29f',
    500: '#bdbf77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbf77;
$custom-light: #d2d29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbf77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78651,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBF77

secondary

#BCBBD7

accent

#37AF3A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBF77

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

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