#BDA350#BDA350

#BDA350 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.107 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA350
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, -0.67, 45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 45.94, 90.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.004 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.107 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5329, 37.5941, 12.9726)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA350 #506ABD

analogous

#BD6C50 #BDA350 #A0BD50

triadic

#BDA350 #50BDA3 #A350BD

tetradic

#BDA350 #50BD6C #506ABD #BD50A0

square

#BDA350 #50BD6C #506ABD #BD50A0

split-complementary

#BDA350 #50A0BD #6C50BD

monochromatic

#6A5B28 #978039 #BDA350 #CEBA7C #DFD2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BDA350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#BDA350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA350

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA350	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.107 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be84',
    500: '#bda350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda350;
$custom-light: #d3be84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72157,
    "c": 0.10728,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA350

secondary

#9DA8CC

accent

#72D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA350

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

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