#BDA02D#BDA02D

#BDA02D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.132 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDA02D
RGBrgb(189, 160, 45)
HSLhsl(48, 62%, 46%)
HSVhsv(48, 76%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.3%, 76.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.64, -1.14, 59.89)
CIE-LCHlch(66.64, 59.90, 91.09°)
OKLaboklab(71.21% -0.0095 0.1312)
OKLCHoklch(71.21% 0.132 94.2)
XYZxyz(34.0326, 36.1519, 7.6676)
Luminance0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDA02D #2D4ABD
analogous
#BD582D #BDA02D #92BD2D
triadic
#BDA02D #2DBDA0 #A02DBD
tetradic
#BDA02D #2DBD58 #2D4ABD #BD2D92
square
#BDA02D #2DBD58 #2D4ABD #BD2D92
split-complementary
#BDA02D #2D92BD #582DBD
monochromatic
#5A4C15 #8C7621 #BDA02D #D6BB52 #E1CE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#BDA02D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23
#BDA02D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA02D
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDA02D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDA02D1.002.558.238.23
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2321.001.001.00
##0000008.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD938A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bda02d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 160, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.132 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bb6f',
    500: '#bda02d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bda02d;
$custom-light: #d5bb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bda02d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.917,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71206,
    "c": 0.13157,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDA02D
secondary
#7B8BCB
accent
#64E543
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA02D

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

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#BDA02D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva