#BDA64A#BDA64A

#BDA64A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.115 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA64A
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 60.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -2.72, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 49.69, 93.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0107 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.115 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8600, 38.5874, 12.0365)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA64A #4A61BD

analogous

#BD6D4A #BDA64A #9BBD4A

triadic

#BDA64A #4ABDA6 #A64ABD

tetradic

#BDA64A #4ABD6D #4A61BD #BD4A9B

square

#BDA64A #4ABD6D #4A61BD #BD4A9B

split-complementary

#BDA64A #4A9BBD #6D4ABD

monochromatic

#675A26 #948136 #BDA64A #CDBC77 #DED2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA64A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BDA64A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA64A

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA64A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA64A	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda64a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.115 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c080',
    500: '#bda64a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda64a;
$custom-light: #d4c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda64a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72714,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA64A

secondary

#98A2CB

accent

#6CD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA64A

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

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