#BDC236#BDC236

#BDC236 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	#BDC236
RGB	rgb(189, 194, 54)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -18.35, 65.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 67.99, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.0571 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.156 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9453, 49.6698, 10.9196)
Luminance	0.4967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC236 #3B36C2

analogous

#C28136 #BDC236 #77C236

triadic

#BDC236 #36BDC2 #C236BD

tetradic

#BDC236 #36C281 #3B36C2 #C23677

square

#BDC236 #36C281 #3B36C2 #C23677

split-complementary

#BDC236 #3677C2 #8136C2

monochromatic

#60621B #8E9229 #BDC236 #CFD362 #DEE192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDC236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BDC236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC236

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC236	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)

#D1B91B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.156 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d477',
    500: '#bdc236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc236;
$custom-light: #d4d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78565,
    "c": 0.15562,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC236

secondary

#8B88CC

accent

#48E04D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC236

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

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