#BDA143#BDA143

#BDA143 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.117 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA143
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 67)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, -0.52, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 51.31, 90.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0052 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.117 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7459, 36.7157, 10.5658)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA143 #435FBD

analogous

#BD6443 #BDA143 #9CBD43

triadic

#BDA143 #43BDA1 #A143BD

tetradic

#BDA143 #43BD64 #435FBD #BD439C

square

#BDA143 #43BD64 #435FBD #BD439C

split-complementary

#BDA143 #439CBD #6443BD

monochromatic

#635423 #907B33 #BDA143 #CDB870 #DDCE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BDA143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#BDA143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA143

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA143	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.117 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bc7b',
    500: '#bda143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda143;
$custom-light: #d4bc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.23,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71596,
    "c": 0.1171,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA143

secondary

#939FC9

accent

#6FD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA143

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

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