#BDAC71#BDAC71

#BDAC71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.080 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAC71
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 113)
HSL	hsl(47, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 40.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -2.35, 32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 32.65, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% -0.0055 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.08 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7203, 41.5174, 21.5936)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAC71 #7182BD

analogous

#BD8671 #BDAC71 #A8BD71

triadic

#BDAC71 #71BDAC #AC71BD

tetradic

#BDAC71 #71BD86 #7182BD #BD71A8

square

#BDAC71 #71BD86 #7182BD #BD71A8

split-complementary

#BDAC71 #71A8BD #8671BD

monochromatic

#7B6C39 #A4914C #BDAC71 #D0C49B #E4DDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BDAC71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#BDAC71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAC71

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAC71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAC71	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A96D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdac71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.080 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c49a',
    500: '#bdac71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdac71;
$custom-light: #d2c49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdac71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.579,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74523,
    "c": 0.08014,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAC71

secondary

#B6BDD4

accent

#75CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAC71

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

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