#BDBF83#BDBF83

#BDBF83 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.080 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBF83
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 131)
HSL	hsl(62, 32%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 31.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -10.16, 30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 31.78, 108.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0268 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.08 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7140, 49.7198, 28.7624)
Luminance	0.4972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBF83 #8583BF

analogous

#BFA383 #BDBF83 #9FBF83

triadic

#BDBF83 #83BDBF #BF83BD

tetradic

#BDBF83 #83BFA3 #8583BF #BF839F

square

#BDBF83 #83BFA3 #8583BF #BF839F

split-complementary

#BDBF83 #839FBF #A383BF

monochromatic

#828444 #A8AA5B #BDBF83 #D2D4AB #E8E9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBF83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BDBF83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBF83

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBF83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBF83	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BA7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BC85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbf83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.080 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2a7',
    500: '#bdbf83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbf83;
$custom-light: #d1d2a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbf83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62,
    "s": 31.915,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78863,
    "c": 0.07956,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBF83

secondary

#C5C4DA

accent

#3BAB3F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBF83

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

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