#BDA64B#BDA64B

#BDA64B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.114 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA64B
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 75)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 60.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, -2.65, 49.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 49.23, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0104 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.114 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8940, 38.6010, 12.2153)
Luminance	0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA64B #4B62BD

analogous

#BD6D4B #BDA64B #9BBD4B

triadic

#BDA64B #4BBDA6 #A64BBD

tetradic

#BDA64B #4BBD6D #4B62BD #BD4B9B

square

#BDA64B #4BBD6D #4B62BD #BD4B9B

split-complementary

#BDA64B #4B9BBD #6D4BBD

monochromatic

#685A26 #948136 #BDA64B #CDBC78 #DED2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA64B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BDA64B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA64B

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA64B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA64B	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)

#B5A342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda64b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.114 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c081',
    500: '#bda64b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda64b;
$custom-light: #d4c081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda64b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.895,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72725,
    "c": 0.114,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA64B

secondary

#99A3CB

accent

#6CD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA64B

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

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