#BDA73F#BDA73F

#BDA73F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.125 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA73F
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 63)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 66.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -3.97, 54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 54.87, 94.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0156 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.125 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7038, 38.8169, 10.3134)
Luminance	0.3881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA73F #3F55BD

analogous

#BD683F #BDA73F #94BD3F

triadic

#BDA73F #3FBDA7 #A73FBD

tetradic

#BDA73F #3FBD68 #3F55BD #BD3F94

square

#BDA73F #3FBD68 #3F55BD #BD3F94

split-complementary

#BDA73F #3F94BD #683FBD

monochromatic

#615620 #8F7E30 #BDA73F #CEBD6B #DDD199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BDA73F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#BDA73F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA73F

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA73F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA73F	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda73f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.125 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c079',
    500: '#bda73f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda73f;
$custom-light: #d4c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda73f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72815,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA73F

secondary

#8F99C9

accent

#67DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA73F

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

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