#BDAB69#BDAB69

#BDAB69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.088 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAB69
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 105)
HSL	hsl(47, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 44.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, -2.68, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 36.36, 94.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0071 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.088 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1000, 40.9660, 19.2622)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAB69 #697BBD

analogous

#BD8169 #BDAB69 #A5BD69

triadic

#BDAB69 #69BDAB #AB69BD

tetradic

#BDAB69 #69BD81 #697BBD #BD69A5

square

#BDAB69 #69BD81 #697BBD #BD69A5

split-complementary

#BDAB69 #69A5BD #8169BD

monochromatic

#776934 #A28E47 #BDAB69 #D0C393 #E2DBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BDAB69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BDAB69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAB69

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAB69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAB69	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdab69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.088 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c395',
    500: '#bdab69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdab69;
$custom-light: #d2c395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdab69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7418,
    "c": 0.08826,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAB69

secondary

#B0B7D2

accent

#72CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAB69

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

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