#BDA33D#BDA33D

#BDA33D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.123 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA33D
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 61)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, -1.95, 54.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 54.49, 92.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0101 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.123 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9275, 37.3520, 9.7839)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA33D #3D57BD

analogous

#BD633D #BDA33D #97BD3D

triadic

#BDA33D #3DBDA3 #A33DBD

tetradic

#BDA33D #3DBD63 #3D57BD #BD3D97

square

#BDA33D #3DBD63 #3D57BD #BD3D97

split-complementary

#BDA33D #3D97BD #633DBD

monochromatic

#60531F #8F7B2E #BDA33D #CEBA69 #DDCF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BDA33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BDA33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA33D

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA33D	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)

#B3A030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.123 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd78',
    500: '#bda33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda33d;
$custom-light: #d4bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.812,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71957,
    "c": 0.1231,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA33D

secondary

#8D99C9

accent

#6ADB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA33D

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

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