#BDA968#BDA968

#BDA968 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.088 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA968
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 104)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 45%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, -1.72, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 36.14, 92.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0044 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.088 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6740, 40.1957, 18.8681)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA968 #687CBD

analogous

#BD7E68 #BDA968 #A7BD68

triadic

#BDA968 #68BDA9 #A968BD

tetradic

#BDA968 #68BD7E #687CBD #BD68A7

square

#BDA968 #68BD7E #687CBD #BD68A7

split-complementary

#BDA968 #68A7BD #7E68BD

monochromatic

#776734 #A18C47 #BDA968 #D0C193 #E2DABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BDA968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BDA968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA968

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA968	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A763

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.088 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c294',
    500: '#bda968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda968;
$custom-light: #d2c294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 39.171,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73746,
    "c": 0.08764,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA968

secondary

#AFB7D2

accent

#75CF59

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA968

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

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