#BDA650#BDA650

#BDA650 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.110 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA650
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 80)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -2.28, 46.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 46.90, 92.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0087 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.11 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0719, 38.6721, 13.1523)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA650 #5067BD

analogous

#BD6F50 #BDA650 #9EBD50

triadic

#BDA650 #50BDA6 #A650BD

tetradic

#BDA650 #50BD6F #5067BD #BD509E

square

#BDA650 #50BD6F #5067BD #BD509E

split-complementary

#BDA650 #509EBD #6F50BD

monochromatic

#6A5C28 #978339 #BDA650 #CEBD7C #DFD3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BDA650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#BDA650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA650

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA650	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.110 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c084',
    500: '#bda650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda650;
$custom-light: #d3c084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.339,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72783,
    "c": 0.10952,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA650

secondary

#9DA7CC

accent

#6ED553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA650

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

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