#BDA733#BDA733

#BDA733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.133 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA733
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 51)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 73%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -4.60, 59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 59.66, 94.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0188 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.133 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4043, 38.6970, 8.7358)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA733 #3349BD

analogous

#BD6233 #BDA733 #8EBD33

triadic

#BDA733 #33BDA7 #A733BD

tetradic

#BDA733 #33BD62 #3349BD #BD338E

square

#BDA733 #33BD62 #3349BD #BD338E

split-complementary

#BDA733 #338EBD #6233BD

monochromatic

#5D5219 #8D7C26 #BDA733 #D3BF5B #E0D28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BDA733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#BDA733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA733

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA733	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.133 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c073',
    500: '#bda733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda733;
$custom-light: #d5c073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72718,
    "c": 0.13287,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA733

secondary

#828DCA

accent

#60E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA733

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

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