#BDA24C#BDA24C
#BDA24C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.110 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA24C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 162, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 59.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.41, -0.44, 47.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.41, 47.51, 90.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.9% -0.0039 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.11 92) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2127, 37.1831, 12.1584) |
| Luminance | 0.3718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.65
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.06
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.24
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.38
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA24C #4C67BD
analogous
#BD6A4C #BDA24C #9FBD4C
triadic
#BDA24C #4CBDA2 #A24CBD
tetradic
#BDA24C #4CBD6A #4C67BD #BD4C9F
square
#BDA24C #4CBD6A #4C67BD #BD4C9F
split-complementary
#BDA24C #4C9FBD #6A4CBD
monochromatic
#685826 #957E37 #BDA24C #CDB979 #DED0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#BDA24C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#BDA24C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA24C
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA24C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA24C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A043
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB968F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda24c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.110 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bd81',
500: '#bda24c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda24c; $custom-light: #d4bd81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda24c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 162,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.664,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71901,
"c": 0.11018,
"h": 92
},
"luminance": 0.37181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA24C
secondary
#9AA5CB
accent
#72D652
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C