#BDAF60#BDAF60

#BDAF60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.102 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAF60
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 96)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 49.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -5.68, 42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 42.41, 97.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0167 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.102 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4287, 42.3247, 17.2093)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAF60 #606EBD

analogous

#BD8060 #BDAF60 #9CBD60

triadic

#BDAF60 #60BDAF #AF60BD

tetradic

#BDAF60 #60BD80 #606EBD #BD609C

square

#BDAF60 #60BD80 #606EBD #BD609C

split-complementary

#BDAF60 #609CBD #8060BD

monochromatic

#736930 #9E9042 #BDAF60 #CFC58B #E1DBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BDAF60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BDAF60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAF60

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAF60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAF60	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaf60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.102 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c68f',
    500: '#bdaf60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaf60;
$custom-light: #d3c68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaf60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.968,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74886,
    "c": 0.1016,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAF60

secondary

#A9AFD0

accent

#69D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAF60

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

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