#BDC166#BDC166
#BDC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.115 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 193, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 42%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 47%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 47.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.02, -14.43, 45.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.02, 47.28, 107.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.83% -0.0412 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.83% 0.115 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4553, 49.9189, 19.9666) |
| Luminance | 0.4992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.00
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.10
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.23
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.25
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.50
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC166 #6A66C1
analogous
#C19766 #BDC166 #90C166
triadic
#BDC166 #66BDC1 #C166BD
tetradic
#BDC166 #66C197 #6A66C1 #C16690
square
#BDC166 #66C197 #6A66C1 #C16690
split-complementary
#BDC166 #6690C1 #9766C1
monochromatic
#787B32 #A2A643 #BDC166 #D0D392 #E3E4BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BDC166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#BDC166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC166
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC166 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBA5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 193, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.115 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d394',
500: '#bdc166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc166; $custom-light: #d2d394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc166",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 193,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.637,
"s": 42.326,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78825,
"c": 0.11494,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.49918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC166
secondary
#B1AFD4
accent
#56D25B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F1
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827E