#BDA757#BDA757

#BDA757 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.104 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA757
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 87)
HSL	hsl(47, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 54%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -2.24, 43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 43.89, 92.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0078 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.104 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5266, 39.1460, 14.6469)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA757 #576DBD

analogous

#BD7457 #BDA757 #A0BD57

triadic

#BDA757 #57BDA7 #A757BD

tetradic

#BDA757 #57BD74 #576DBD #BD57A0

square

#BDA757 #57BD74 #576DBD #BD57A0

split-complementary

#BDA757 #57A0BD #7457BD

monochromatic

#6E602B #9A863D #BDA757 #CEBE83 #E0D5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BDA757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BDA757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA757

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA757	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)

#B5A450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.104 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c088',
    500: '#bda757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda757;
$custom-light: #d3c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7308,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA757

secondary

#A2ACCE

accent

#70D354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA757

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

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