#BDC235#BDC235

#BDC235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.156 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC235
RGB	rgb(189, 194, 53)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, -18.40, 65.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 68.33, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.56% -0.0574 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(78.56% 0.156 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9220, 49.6605, 10.7972)
Luminance	0.4966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC235 #3A35C2

analogous

#C28035 #BDC235 #76C235

triadic

#BDC235 #35BDC2 #C235BD

tetradic

#BDC235 #35C280 #3A35C2 #C23576

square

#BDC235 #35C280 #3A35C2 #C23576

split-complementary

#BDC235 #3576C2 #8035C2

monochromatic

#5F621B #8E9228 #BDC235 #D0D460 #DEE191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDC235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BDC235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC235

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC235	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.156 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d476',
    500: '#bdc235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc235;
$custom-light: #d4d476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.128,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78559,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC235

secondary

#8A87CC

accent

#47E04D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC235

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

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