#BDAF3D#BDAF3D

#BDAF3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.133 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAF3D
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 61)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -8.29, 57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 58.36, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.0281 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.133 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1601, 41.8172, 10.5281)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAF3D #3D4BBD

analogous

#BD6F3D #BDAF3D #8BBD3D

triadic

#BDAF3D #3DBDAF #AF3DBD

tetradic

#BDAF3D #3DBD6F #3D4BBD #BD3D8B

square

#BDAF3D #3DBD6F #3D4BBD #BD3D8B

split-complementary

#BDAF3D #3D8BBD #6F3DBD

monochromatic

#60591F #8F842E #BDAF3D #CEC369 #DDD697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BDAF3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BDAF3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAF3D

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAF3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAF3D	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)

#BFAA2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaf3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.133 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c679',
    500: '#bdaf3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaf3d;
$custom-light: #d4c679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaf3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.438,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74496,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAF3D

secondary

#8D93C9

accent

#5DDB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAF3D

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

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