#BDAB71#BDAB71

#BDAB71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.079 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAB71
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 113)
HSL	hsl(46, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 40.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, -1.82, 32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 32.28, 93.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0039 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.079 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5307, 41.1382, 21.5304)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAB71 #7183BD

analogous

#BD8571 #BDAB71 #A9BD71

triadic

#BDAB71 #71BDAB #AB71BD

tetradic

#BDAB71 #71BD85 #7183BD #BD71A9

square

#BDAB71 #71BD85 #7183BD #BD71A9

split-complementary

#BDAB71 #71A9BD #8571BD

monochromatic

#7B6B39 #A4904C #BDAB71 #D0C49B #E4DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BDAB71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#BDAB71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAB71

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAB71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAB71	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A96D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdab71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.079 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c39a',
    500: '#bdab71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdab71;
$custom-light: #d2c39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdab71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74315,
    "c": 0.07927,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAB71

secondary

#B6BDD4

accent

#76CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAB71

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

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