#BDC23E#BDC23E
#BDC23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.151 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC23E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 194, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 68%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.92, -17.94, 62.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.92, 65.13, 105.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.62% -0.0552 0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.62% 0.151 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1488, 49.7512, 11.9918) |
| Luminance | 0.4975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.39
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.83
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.00
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.48
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC23E #433EC2
analogous
#C2853E #BDC23E #7BC23E
triadic
#BDC23E #3EBDC2 #C23EBD
tetradic
#BDC23E #3EC285 #433EC2 #C23E7B
square
#BDC23E #3EC285 #433EC2 #C23E7B
split-complementary
#BDC23E #3E7BC2 #853EC2
monochromatic
#636620 #90942F #BDC23E #CDD16D #DDDF9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#BDC23E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.95
#BDC23E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC23E
10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC23E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC23E | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.95 | 10.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B92A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB6A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc23e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.151 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d47b',
500: '#bdc23e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc23e; $custom-light: #d4d47b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc23e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 194,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.273,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78621,
"c": 0.15057,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.4975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC23E
secondary
#9390CB
accent
#4CDB52
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C