#BDA552#BDA552

#BDA552 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.107 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA552
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 56.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -1.59, 45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 45.62, 91.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.0064 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.107 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9658, 38.3400, 13.4869)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA552 #526ABD

analogous

#BD6F52 #BDA552 #9FBD52

triadic

#BDA552 #52BDA5 #A552BD

tetradic

#BDA552 #52BD6F #526ABD #BD529F

square

#BDA552 #52BD6F #526ABD #BD529F

split-complementary

#BDA552 #529FBD #6F52BD

monochromatic

#6C5D29 #98833A #BDA552 #CEBC7E #DFD3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BDA552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BDA552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA552

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA552	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.107 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bf85',
    500: '#bda552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda552;
$custom-light: #d3bf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.542,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72598,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA552

secondary

#9EA9CC

accent

#70D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA552

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

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