#BDA439#BDA439

#BDA439 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.127 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA439
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -2.71, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 56.43, 92.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.0127 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.127 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0020, 37.6670, 9.2969)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA439 #3952BD

analogous

#BD6239 #BDA439 #94BD39

triadic

#BDA439 #39BDA4 #A439BD

tetradic

#BDA439 #39BD62 #3952BD #BD3994

square

#BDA439 #39BD62 #3952BD #BD3994

split-complementary

#BDA439 #3994BD #6239BD

monochromatic

#5F521D #8E7B2B #BDA439 #D0BB63 #DED092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BDA439 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BDA439 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA439

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA439	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA439	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda439;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.127 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4be76',
    500: '#bda439',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda439;
$custom-light: #d4be76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda439",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.636,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72132,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA439

secondary

#8995C9

accent

#66DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA439

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

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