#BDAF3C#BDAF3C
#BDAF3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.133 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAF3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 175, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 68.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.74, -8.35, 58.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.74, 58.76, 98.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.49% -0.0284 0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.49% 0.133 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1334, 41.8066, 10.3876) |
| Luminance | 0.4180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.74
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.43
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.83
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.53
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.78
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAF3C #3C4ABD
analogous
#BD6F3C #BDAF3C #8BBD3C
triadic
#BDAF3C #3CBDAF #AF3CBD
tetradic
#BDAF3C #3CBD6F #3C4ABD #BD3C8B
square
#BDAF3C #3CBD6F #3C4ABD #BD3C8B
split-complementary
#BDAF3C #3C8BBD #6F3CBD
monochromatic
#60591F #8F842D #BDAF3C #CFC467 #DED696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#BDAF3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#BDAF3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAF3C
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAF3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAF3C | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaf3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.133 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c678',
500: '#bdaf3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaf3c; $custom-light: #d4c678; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaf3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 175,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.488,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74488,
"c": 0.13342,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.41805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAF3C
secondary
#8C92C9
accent
#5CDB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B