#BDA756#BDA756

#BDA756 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.105 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA756
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 86)
HSL	hsl(47, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 54.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -2.33, 44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 44.37, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.0081 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.105 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4861, 39.1298, 14.4332)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA756 #566CBD

analogous

#BD7456 #BDA756 #A0BD56

triadic

#BDA756 #56BDA7 #A756BD

tetradic

#BDA756 #56BD74 #566CBD #BD56A0

square

#BDA756 #56BD74 #566CBD #BD56A0

split-complementary

#BDA756 #56A0BD #7456BD

monochromatic

#6E5F2B #9A863C #BDA756 #CEBE82 #DFD5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BDA756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BDA756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA756

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA756	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.105 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c088',
    500: '#bda756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda756;
$custom-light: #d3c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.184,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73067,
    "c": 0.10464,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA756

secondary

#A1ABCD

accent

#6FD454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA756

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

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