#BDAC72#BDAC72

#BDAC72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.079 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAC72
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 114)
HSL	hsl(46, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 39.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, -2.24, 32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 32.14, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0051 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.079 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7769, 41.5401, 21.8918)
Luminance	0.4154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAC72 #7283BD

analogous

#BD8772 #BDAC72 #A9BD72

triadic

#BDAC72 #72BDAC #AC72BD

tetradic

#BDAC72 #72BD87 #7283BD #BD72A9

square

#BDAC72 #72BD87 #7283BD #BD72A9

split-complementary

#BDAC72 #72A9BD #8772BD

monochromatic

#7B6C3A #A5914D #BDAC72 #D1C59C #E4DDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BDAC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#BDAC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAC72

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAC72	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdac72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.079 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c49b',
    500: '#bdac72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdac72;
$custom-light: #d2c49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdac72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.4,
    "s": 36.232,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74541,
    "c": 0.07899,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAC72

secondary

#B7BDD4

accent

#75CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAC72

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

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