#BDA03E#BDA03E

#BDA03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.120 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA03E
RGB	rgb(189, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, -0.29, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 53.20, 90.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0052 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.12 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4283, 36.3101, 9.7516)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA03E #3E5BBD

analogous

#BD603E #BDA03E #9BBD3E

triadic

#BDA03E #3EBDA0 #A03EBD

tetradic

#BDA03E #3EBD60 #3E5BBD #BD3E9B

square

#BDA03E #3EBD60 #3E5BBD #BD3E9B

split-complementary

#BDA03E #3E9BBD #603EBD

monochromatic

#615220 #8F792F #BDA03E #CEB76A #DDCD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BDA03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BDA03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA03E

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA03E	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.120 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb78',
    500: '#bda03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda03e;
$custom-light: #d4bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.299,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7134,
    "c": 0.12032,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA03E

secondary

#8E9BC9

accent

#6EDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA03E

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

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