#BDA248#BDA248

#BDA248 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.114 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA248
RGB	rgb(189, 162, 72)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -0.72, 49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 49.36, 90.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.0052 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.114 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0779, 37.1292, 11.4486)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA248 #4863BD

analogous

#BD6748 #BDA248 #9DBD48

triadic

#BDA248 #48BDA2 #A248BD

tetradic

#BDA248 #48BD67 #4863BD #BD489D

square

#BDA248 #48BD67 #4863BD #BD489D

split-complementary

#BDA248 #489DBD #6748BD

monochromatic

#665725 #937D35 #BDA248 #CDB975 #DDD0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BDA248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BDA248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA248

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA248	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.114 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd7e',
    500: '#bda248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda248;
$custom-light: #d4bd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71856,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA248

secondary

#97A2CA

accent

#70D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA248

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

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