#BDC149#BDC149

#BDC149 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.141 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC149
RGB	rgb(189, 193, 73)
HSL	hsl(62, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, -16.78, 58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 60.37, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.0508 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.141 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2600, 49.4408, 13.6716)
Luminance	0.4944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC149 #4D49C1

analogous

#C18949 #BDC149 #81C149

triadic

#BDC149 #49BDC1 #C149BD

tetradic

#BDC149 #49C189 #4D49C1 #C14981

square

#BDC149 #49C189 #4D49C1 #C14981

split-complementary

#BDC149 #4981C1 #8949C1

monochromatic

#696B24 #959934 #BDC149 #CED177 #DEE0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BDC149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BDC149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC149

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC149	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 193, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.141 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d381',
    500: '#bdc149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc149;
$custom-light: #d4d381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78494,
    "c": 0.14149,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC149

secondary

#9A99CD

accent

#4FD954

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC149

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

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