#BDAF5C#BDAF5C

#BDAF5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.106 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAF5C
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 92)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 51.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -6.05, 43.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 44.37, 97.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0182 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.106 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2492, 42.2529, 16.2640)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAF5C #5C6ABD

analogous

#BD7E5C #BDAF5C #9BBD5C

triadic

#BDAF5C #5CBDAF #AF5CBD

tetradic

#BDAF5C #5CBD7E #5C6ABD #BD5C9B

square

#BDAF5C #5CBD7E #5C6ABD #BD5C9B

split-complementary

#BDAF5C #5C9BBD #7E5CBD

monochromatic

#71672E #9C8F3F #BDAF5C #CFC488 #E0DAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BDAF5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BDAF5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAF5C

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAF5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAF5C	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaf5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.106 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c68c',
    500: '#bdaf5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaf5c;
$custom-light: #d3c68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaf5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.34,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74831,
    "c": 0.10571,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAF5C

secondary

#A6ACCF

accent

#68D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAF5C

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

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