#BDBF85#BDBF85

#BDBF85 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.077 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBF85
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 133)
HSL	hsl(62, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 30.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -9.90, 29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 30.75, 108.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.026 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.077 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8509, 49.7745, 29.4832)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBF85 #8785BF

analogous

#BFA485 #BDBF85 #A0BF85

triadic

#BDBF85 #85BDBF #BF85BD

tetradic

#BDBF85 #85BFA4 #8785BF #BF85A0

square

#BDBF85 #85BFA4 #8785BF #BF85A0

split-complementary

#BDBF85 #85A0BF #A485BF

monochromatic

#828445 #A7AA5D #BDBF85 #D3D4AD #E8E9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBF85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BDBF85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBF85

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBF85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBF85	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BA81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BC87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbf85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.077 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2a9',
    500: '#bdbf85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbf85;
$custom-light: #d1d2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbf85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 31.183,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78901,
    "c": 0.07711,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBF85

secondary

#C6C6DA

accent

#3CAA3F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBF85

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

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