#BDA045#BDA045

#BDA045 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.115 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA045
RGB	rgb(189, 160, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 0.15, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 50.13, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.003 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.115 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6329, 36.3920, 10.8292)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA045 #4562BD

analogous

#BD6445 #BDA045 #9EBD45

triadic

#BDA045 #45BDA0 #A045BD

tetradic

#BDA045 #45BD64 #4562BD #BD459E

square

#BDA045 #45BD64 #4562BD #BD459E

split-complementary

#BDA045 #459EBD #6445BD

monochromatic

#645424 #917B34 #BDA045 #CDB772 #DDCE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BDA045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#BDA045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA045

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA045	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 160, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.115 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb7c',
    500: '#bda045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda045;
$custom-light: #d4bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71409,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA045

secondary

#94A1CA

accent

#71D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA045

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

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