#BDA14C#BDA14C

#BDA14C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.109 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA14C
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 76)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 59.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, 0.10, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 47.21, 89.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0023 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.109 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0372, 36.8322, 12.0999)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA14C #4C68BD

analogous

#BD694C #BDA14C #A0BD4C

triadic

#BDA14C #4CBDA1 #A14CBD

tetradic

#BDA14C #4CBD69 #4C68BD #BD4CA0

square

#BDA14C #4CBD69 #4C68BD #BD4CA0

split-complementary

#BDA14C #4CA0BD #694CBD

monochromatic

#685826 #957E37 #BDA14C #CDB879 #DED0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BDA14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BDA14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA14C

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA14C	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.109 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bc81',
    500: '#bda14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda14c;
$custom-light: #d4bc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.133,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71694,
    "c": 0.10949,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA14C

secondary

#9AA6CB

accent

#73D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA14C

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

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