#BDA146#BDA146

#BDA146 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.115 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA146
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -0.32, 49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 49.97, 90.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0043 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.115 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8383, 36.7526, 11.0521)
Luminance	0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA146 #4662BD

analogous

#BD6546 #BDA146 #9DBD46

triadic

#BDA146 #46BDA1 #A146BD

tetradic

#BDA146 #46BD65 #4662BD #BD469D

square

#BDA146 #46BD65 #4662BD #BD469D

split-complementary

#BDA146 #469DBD #6546BD

monochromatic

#655524 #927C34 #BDA146 #CDB873 #DDCFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BDA146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#BDA146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA146

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA146	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.115 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bc7d',
    500: '#bda146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda146;
$custom-light: #d4bc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71627,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA146

secondary

#95A1CA

accent

#70D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA146

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

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