#BDC170#BDC170

#BDC170 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.104 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC170
RGB	rgb(189, 193, 112)
HSL	hsl(63, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 42%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 42%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -13.41, 40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 42.40, 108.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0374 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.104 111)
XYZ	xyz(42.9814, 50.1294, 22.7378)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC170 #7470C1

analogous

#C19D70 #BDC170 #95C170

triadic

#BDC170 #70BDC1 #C170BD

tetradic

#BDC170 #70C19D #7470C1 #C17095

square

#BDC170 #70C19D #7470C1 #C17095

split-complementary

#BDC170 #7095C1 #9D70C1

monochromatic

#7C7F37 #A5AA4A #BDC170 #D1D49B #E4E6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BDC170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BDC170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC170

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC170	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 193, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.104 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d39a',
    500: '#bdc170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc170;
$custom-light: #d2d39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.963,
    "s": 39.512,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78969,
    "c": 0.10423,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.50129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC170

secondary

#504D88

accent

#58CF5E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC170

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

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