#BDA452#BDA452

#BDA452 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.106 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA452
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 56.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -1.05, 45.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 45.30, 91.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0049 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.106 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7862, 37.9807, 13.4270)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA452 #526BBD

analogous

#BD6E52 #BDA452 #A1BD52

triadic

#BDA452 #52BDA4 #A452BD

tetradic

#BDA452 #52BD6E #526BBD #BD52A1

square

#BDA452 #52BD6E #526BBD #BD52A1

split-complementary

#BDA452 #52A1BD #6E52BD

monochromatic

#6C5C29 #98823A #BDA452 #CEBB7E #DFD3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BDA452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#BDA452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA452

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA452	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A14A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.106 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be85',
    500: '#bda452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda452;
$custom-light: #d3be85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.981,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7239,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA452

secondary

#9EA9CC

accent

#72D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA452

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

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