#BDAF73#BDAF73

#BDAF73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.081 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAF73
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 39.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -3.72, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 32.80, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.0093 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.081 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4115, 42.7178, 22.3856)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAF73 #7381BD

analogous

#BD8A73 #BDAF73 #A6BD73

triadic

#BDAF73 #73BDAF #AF73BD

tetradic

#BDAF73 #73BD8A #7381BD #BD73A6

square

#BDAF73 #73BD8A #7381BD #BD73A6

split-complementary

#BDAF73 #73A6BD #8A73BD

monochromatic

#7B6F3A #A5954E #BDAF73 #D1C79D #E4DFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDAF73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#BDAF73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAF73

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAF73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAF73	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaf73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.081 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c69c',
    500: '#bdaf73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaf73;
$custom-light: #d2c69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaf73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.649,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75186,
    "c": 0.08062,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAF73

secondary

#B8BDD4

accent

#71CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAF73

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

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