#BDA748#BDA748

#BDA748 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA748
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 72)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -3.39, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 50.93, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% -0.0129 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.117 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9762, 38.9258, 11.7481)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA748 #485EBD

analogous

#BD6C48 #BDA748 #98BD48

triadic

#BDA748 #48BDA7 #A748BD

tetradic

#BDA748 #48BD6C #485EBD #BD4898

square

#BDA748 #48BD6C #485EBD #BD4898

split-complementary

#BDA748 #4898BD #6C48BD

monochromatic

#665A25 #938135 #BDA748 #CDBD75 #DDD2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BDA748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BDA748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA748

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA748	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)

#B7A33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c07f',
    500: '#bda748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda748;
$custom-light: #d4c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.718,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72903,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA748

secondary

#97A0CA

accent

#6AD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA748

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

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