#BDA747#BDA747

#BDA747 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.118 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA747
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 71)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -3.46, 51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 51.38, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% -0.0132 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.118 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9439, 38.9129, 11.5777)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA747 #475DBD

analogous

#BD6C47 #BDA747 #98BD47

triadic

#BDA747 #47BDA7 #A747BD

tetradic

#BDA747 #47BD6C #475DBD #BD4798

square

#BDA747 #47BD6C #475DBD #BD4798

split-complementary

#BDA747 #4798BD #6C47BD

monochromatic

#655924 #928134 #BDA747 #CDBD74 #DDD2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BDA747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BDA747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA747

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA747	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A33C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.118 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c07e',
    500: '#bda747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda747;
$custom-light: #d4c07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72892,
    "c": 0.11821,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA747

secondary

#96A0CA

accent

#6AD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA747

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

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