#BDA034#BDA034

#BDA034 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.127 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA034
RGB	rgb(189, 160, 52)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -0.82, 57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 57.29, 90.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0079 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.127 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1787, 36.2103, 8.4372)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA034 #3451BD

analogous

#BD5B34 #BDA034 #96BD34

triadic

#BDA034 #34BDA0 #A034BD

tetradic

#BDA034 #34BD5B #3451BD #BD3496

square

#BDA034 #34BD5B #3451BD #BD3496

split-complementary

#BDA034 #3496BD #5B34BD

monochromatic

#5D4F1A #8D7727 #BDA034 #D2B95C #DFCE8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BDA034 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BDA034 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA034

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA034	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA034	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda034;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 160, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.127 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bb72',
    500: '#bda034',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda034;
$custom-light: #d5bb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda034",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.299,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71255,
    "c": 0.12731,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA034

secondary

#8392CA

accent

#68E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA034

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

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