#BDC230#BDC230

#BDC230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.159 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC230
RGB	rgb(189, 194, 48)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 75.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, -18.62, 67.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 69.96, 105.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% -0.0584 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.159 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8129, 49.6168, 10.2228)
Luminance	0.4962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC230 #3530C2

analogous

#C27E30 #BDC230 #74C230

triadic

#BDC230 #30BDC2 #C230BD

tetradic

#BDC230 #30C27E #3530C2 #C23074

square

#BDC230 #30C27E #3530C2 #C23074

split-complementary

#BDC230 #3074C2 #7E30C2

monochromatic

#5D6018 #8D9124 #BDC230 #D2D659 #DFE28A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDC230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BDC230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC230

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC230	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B90A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.159 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d474',
    500: '#bdc230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc230;
$custom-light: #d5d474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.055,
    "s": 60.331,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78528,
    "c": 0.15897,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC230

secondary

#8482CC

accent

#44E34A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC230

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

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