#BD9722#BD9722

#BD9722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.132 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9722
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 34)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, 3.31, 61.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 61.48, 86.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% 0.0021 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.132 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3436, 33.0697, 6.1926)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9722 #2248BD

analogous

#BD4922 #BD9722 #95BD22

triadic

#BD9722 #22BD97 #9722BD

tetradic

#BD9722 #22BD49 #2248BD #BD2295

square

#BD9722 #22BD49 #2248BD #BD2295

split-complementary

#BD9722 #2295BD #4922BD

monochromatic

#55440F #896E19 #BD9722 #DDB640 #E6CA73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BD9722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BD9722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9722

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9722	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A02A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.132 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b569',
    500: '#bd9722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9722;
$custom-light: #d6b569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.29,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69279,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9722

secondary

#6E85CD

accent

#67EC3B

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EB

border

#D4D0C6

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9722

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

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