#BDAF74#BDAF74

#BDAF74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.079 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAF74
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 116)
HSL	hsl(48, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 38.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -3.60, 32.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 32.28, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.0089 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.079 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4694, 42.7409, 22.6903)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAF74 #7482BD

analogous

#BD8A74 #BDAF74 #A7BD74

triadic

#BDAF74 #74BDAF #AF74BD

tetradic

#BDAF74 #74BD8A #7482BD #BD74A7

square

#BDAF74 #74BD8A #7482BD #BD74A7

split-complementary

#BDAF74 #74A7BD #8A74BD

monochromatic

#7C6F3B #A5954E #BDAF74 #D1C79D #E4DFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDAF74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#BDAF74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAF74

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAF74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAF74	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaf74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.079 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c69c',
    500: '#bdaf74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaf74;
$custom-light: #d2c69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaf74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.493,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75204,
    "c": 0.07945,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAF74

secondary

#B8BED5

accent

#72CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAF74

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

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