#BDA633#BDA633
#BDA633 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.132 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA633 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 166, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 73%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, -4.07, 59.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 59.36, 93.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.51% -0.0173 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.51% 0.132 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2218, 38.3321, 8.6749) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.75
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.60
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.80
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.83
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA633 #334ABD
analogous
#BD6133 #BDA633 #8FBD33
triadic
#BDA633 #33BDA6 #A633BD
tetradic
#BDA633 #33BD61 #334ABD #BD338F
square
#BDA633 #33BD61 #334ABD #BD338F
split-complementary
#BDA633 #338FBD #6133BD
monochromatic
#5D5119 #8D7C26 #BDA633 #D3BF5B #E0D18B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#BDA633 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#BDA633 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA633
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA633 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA633 | 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)
#B7A220
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC998F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda633; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.132 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c072',
500: '#bda633',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda633; $custom-light: #d5c072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda633",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 166,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72507,
"c": 0.13212,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.3833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA633
secondary
#828ECA
accent
#61E147
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B