#BDA64C#BDA64C

#BDA64C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.113 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA64C
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 76)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 59.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -2.58, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 48.77, 93.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.01 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.113 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9285, 38.6148, 12.3970)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA64C #4C63BD

analogous

#BD6E4C #BDA64C #9BBD4C

triadic

#BDA64C #4CBDA6 #A64CBD

tetradic

#BDA64C #4CBD6E #4C63BD #BD4C9B

square

#BDA64C #4CBD6E #4C63BD #BD4C9B

split-complementary

#BDA64C #4C9BBD #6E4CBD

monochromatic

#685B26 #958237 #BDA64C #CDBC79 #DED2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA64C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BDA64C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA64C

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA64C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA64C	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)

#B5A343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda64c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.113 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c081',
    500: '#bda64c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda64c;
$custom-light: #d4c081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda64c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.788,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72736,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA64C

secondary

#9AA4CB

accent

#6DD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA64C

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

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