#BDC12C#BDC12C

#BDC12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.160 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDC12C
RGBrgb(189, 193, 44)
HSLhsl(62, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(62, 77%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 0%, 77.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.54, -18.28, 68.40)
CIE-LCHlch(75.54, 70.80, 104.96°)
OKLaboklab(78.29% -0.0578 0.1492)
OKLCHoklch(78.29% 0.16 111.2)
XYZxyz(40.5123, 49.1417, 9.7336)
Luminance0.4914 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDC12C #302CC1
analogous
#C17B2C #BDC12C #73C12C
triadic
#BDC12C #2CBDC1 #C12CBD
tetradic
#BDC12C #2CC17B #302CC1 #C12C73
square
#BDC12C #2CC17B #302CC1 #C12C73
split-complementary
#BDC12C #2C73C1 #7B2CC1
monochromatic
#5B5D15 #8C8F21 #BDC12C #D4D853 #E0E384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#BDC12C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83
#BDC12C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC12C
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDC12C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDC12C1.001.9410.8310.83
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8321.001.001.00
##00000010.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdc12c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 193, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.160 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d372',
    500: '#bdc12c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdc12c;
$custom-light: #d5d372;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdc12c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.611,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78287,
    "c": 0.16,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDC12C
secondary
#7F7DCC
accent
#42E646
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151409
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC12C

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#BDC12C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva