#BDA24E#BDA24E

#BDA24E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.108 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA24E
RGB	rgb(189, 162, 78)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, -0.29, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 46.57, 90.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0032 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.108 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2833, 37.2113, 12.5303)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA24E #4E69BD

analogous

#BD6A4E #BDA24E #A1BD4E

triadic

#BDA24E #4EBDA2 #A24EBD

tetradic

#BDA24E #4EBD6A #4E69BD #BD4EA1

square

#BDA24E #4EBD6A #4E69BD #BD4EA1

split-complementary

#BDA24E #4EA1BD #6A4EBD

monochromatic

#695927 #967F38 #BDA24E #CEB97B #DED1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BDA24E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#BDA24E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA24E

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA24E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA24E	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)

#B1A046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.108 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd82',
    500: '#bda24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda24e;
$custom-light: #d4bd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71925,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA24E

secondary

#9BA7CC

accent

#72D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA24E

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

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