#BDBF87#BDBF87

#BDBF87 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.075 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBF87
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 135)
HSL	hsl(62, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 29.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -9.64, 28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 29.71, 108.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0252 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.075 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9904, 49.8303, 30.2178)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBF87 #8987BF

analogous

#BFA587 #BDBF87 #A1BF87

triadic

#BDBF87 #87BDBF #BF87BD

tetradic

#BDBF87 #87BFA5 #8987BF #BF87A1

square

#BDBF87 #87BFA5 #8987BF #BF87A1

split-complementary

#BDBF87 #87A1BF #A587BF

monochromatic

#838547 #A7AA5F #BDBF87 #D3D4AF #E9EAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBF87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#BDBF87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBF87

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBF87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBF87	1.00	1.92	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BA83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BC89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbf87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.075 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2aa',
    500: '#bdbf87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbf87;
$custom-light: #d1d2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbf87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 30.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78939,
    "c": 0.07463,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBF87

secondary

#C8C7DB

accent

#3CA940

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBF87

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →