#BDA34A#BDA34A

#BDA34A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA34A
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 74)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 60.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -1.12, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 48.74, 91.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0061 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.113 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3211, 37.5094, 11.8568)
Luminance	0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA34A #4A64BD

analogous

#BD6A4A #BDA34A #9EBD4A

triadic

#BDA34A #4ABDA3 #A34ABD

tetradic

#BDA34A #4ABD6A #4A64BD #BD4A9E

square

#BDA34A #4ABD6A #4A64BD #BD4A9E

split-complementary

#BDA34A #4A9EBD #6A4ABD

monochromatic

#675826 #947F36 #BDA34A #CDBA77 #DED1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BDA34A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#BDA34A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA34A

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA34A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA34A	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)

#B3A041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda34a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4be80',
    500: '#bda34a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda34a;
$custom-light: #d4be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda34a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.435,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72087,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA34A

secondary

#98A4CB

accent

#70D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA34A

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

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