#BDA954#BDA954

#BDA954 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.108 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA954
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 84)
HSL	hsl(49, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 55.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -3.56, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 46.02, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% -0.0119 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.108 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7758, 39.8364, 14.1378)
Luminance	0.3983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA954 #5468BD

analogous

#BD7454 #BDA954 #9CBD54

triadic

#BDA954 #54BDA9 #A954BD

tetradic

#BDA954 #54BD74 #5468BD #BD549C

square

#BDA954 #54BD74 #5468BD #BD549C

split-complementary

#BDA954 #549CBD #7454BD

monochromatic

#6D602A #99873B #BDA954 #CEBF80 #DFD5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BDA954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#BDA954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA954

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA954	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.108 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c286',
    500: '#bda954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda954;
$custom-light: #d3c286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73461,
    "c": 0.1082,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA954

secondary

#A0A8CD

accent

#6CD454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA954

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

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