#BDA33C#BDA33C

#BDA33C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.124 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA33C
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 60)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 68.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, -2.01, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 54.91, 92.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0103 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.124 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9008, 37.3413, 9.6434)
Luminance	0.3734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA33C #3C56BD

analogous

#BD633C #BDA33C #97BD3C

triadic

#BDA33C #3CBDA3 #A33CBD

tetradic

#BDA33C #3CBD63 #3C56BD #BD3C97

square

#BDA33C #3CBD63 #3C56BD #BD3C97

split-complementary

#BDA33C #3C97BD #633CBD

monochromatic

#60531F #8F7B2D #BDA33C #CFBA67 #DECF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BDA33C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BDA33C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA33C

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA33C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA33C	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A02F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda33c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.124 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd77',
    500: '#bda33c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda33c;
$custom-light: #d4bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda33c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.907,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71948,
    "c": 0.12384,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA33C

secondary

#8C98C9

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA33C

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

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