#BDAC74#BDAC74

#BDAC74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.077 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAC74
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 38.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -2.01, 31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 31.11, 93.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.0043 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.077 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8920, 41.5861, 22.4979)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAC74 #7485BD

analogous

#BD8774 #BDAC74 #AABD74

triadic

#BDAC74 #74BDAC #AC74BD

tetradic

#BDAC74 #74BD87 #7485BD #BD74AA

square

#BDAC74 #74BD87 #7485BD #BD74AA

split-complementary

#BDAC74 #74AABD #8774BD

monochromatic

#7C6D3B #A5914E #BDAC74 #D1C59D #E4DEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BDAC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#BDAC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAC74

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAC74	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdac74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.077 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c49c',
    500: '#bdac74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdac74;
$custom-light: #d2c49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdac74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.027,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74577,
    "c": 0.07668,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAC74

secondary

#B8BFD5

accent

#76CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAC74

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

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