#BDBA64#BDBA64

#BDBA64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.109 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBA64
RGB	rgb(189, 186, 100)
HSL	hsl(58, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 47.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -11.04, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 45.06, 104.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% -0.0317 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.109 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8463, 46.8578, 18.9469)
Luminance	0.4686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBA64 #6467BD

analogous

#BD8E64 #BDBA64 #94BD64

triadic

#BDBA64 #64BDBA #BA64BD

tetradic

#BDBA64 #64BD8E #6467BD #BD6494

square

#BDBA64 #64BD8E #6467BD #BD6494

split-complementary

#BDBA64 #6494BD #8E64BD

monochromatic

#757332 #A09D44 #BDBA64 #CFCD8F #E2E0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BDBA64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BDBA64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBA64

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBA64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBA64	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdba64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.109 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce92',
    500: '#bdba64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdba64;
$custom-light: #d2ce92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdba64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.978,
    "s": 40.271,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77287,
    "c": 0.10891,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBA64

secondary

#ACADD1

accent

#5CD058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBA64

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

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