#BDAC78#BDAC78

#BDAC78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.072 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAC78
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 120)
HSL	hsl(45, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 36.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -1.54, 29.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 29.05, 93.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0026 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.072 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1297, 41.6812, 23.7497)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAC78 #7889BD

analogous

#BD8978 #BDAC78 #ABBD78

triadic

#BDAC78 #78BDAC #AC78BD

tetradic

#BDAC78 #78BD89 #7889BD #BD78AB

square

#BDAC78 #78BD89 #7889BD #BD78AB

split-complementary

#BDAC78 #78ABBD #8978BD

monochromatic

#7D6E3D #A69151 #BDAC78 #D1C5A1 #E5DFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BDAC78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#BDAC78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAC78

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAC78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAC78	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAF7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdac78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.072 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c49f',
    500: '#bdac78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdac78;
$custom-light: #d2c49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdac78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.217,
    "s": 34.328,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7465,
    "c": 0.07201,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAC78

secondary

#BBC2D6

accent

#55AD38

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAC78

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

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