#BDA348#BDA348

#BDA348 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.114 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA348
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 72)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -1.26, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 49.66, 91.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0067 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.114 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2547, 37.4829, 11.5076)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA348 #4862BD

analogous

#BD6848 #BDA348 #9CBD48

triadic

#BDA348 #48BDA3 #A348BD

tetradic

#BDA348 #48BD68 #4862BD #BD489C

square

#BDA348 #48BD68 #4862BD #BD489C

split-complementary

#BDA348 #489CBD #6848BD

monochromatic

#665725 #937E35 #BDA348 #CDBA75 #DDD0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BDA348 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#BDA348 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA348

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA348	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA348	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda348;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.114 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4be7e',
    500: '#bda348',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda348;
$custom-light: #d4be7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda348",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72065,
    "c": 0.11436,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA348

secondary

#97A2CA

accent

#6FD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA348

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

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