#BD9F3F#BD9F3F

#BD9F3F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.119 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9F3F
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 63)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 66.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, 0.31, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 52.49, 89.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% -0.0033 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.119 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2833, 35.9759, 9.8399)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9F3F #3F5DBD

analogous

#BD603F #BD9F3F #9CBD3F

triadic

#BD9F3F #3FBD9F #9F3FBD

tetradic

#BD9F3F #3FBD60 #3F5DBD #BD3F9C

square

#BD9F3F #3FBD60 #3F5DBD #BD3F9C

split-complementary

#BD9F3F #3F9CBD #603FBD

monochromatic

#615220 #8F7830 #BD9F3F #CEB66B #DDCD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BD9F3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#BD9F3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9F3F

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9F3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9F3F	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9f3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.119 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb79',
    500: '#bd9f3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9f3f;
$custom-light: #d4bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9f3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71141,
    "c": 0.11892,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9F3F

secondary

#8F9DC9

accent

#6FDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9F3F

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

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