#BDA246#BDA246

#BDA246 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.115 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA246
RGB	rgb(189, 162, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, -0.86, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 50.26, 90.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0058 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.115 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0137, 37.1035, 11.1106)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA246 #4661BD

analogous

#BD6746 #BDA246 #9CBD46

triadic

#BDA246 #46BDA2 #A246BD

tetradic

#BDA246 #46BD67 #4661BD #BD469C

square

#BDA246 #46BD67 #4661BD #BD469C

split-complementary

#BDA246 #469CBD #6746BD

monochromatic

#655624 #927D34 #BDA246 #CDB973 #DDCFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BDA246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BDA246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA246

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA246	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.115 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd7d',
    500: '#bda246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda246;
$custom-light: #d4bd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.387,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71835,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA246

secondary

#95A1CA

accent

#6FD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA246

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

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