#BDC42F#BDC42F
#BDC42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.162 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC42F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 196, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 76%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.38, -19.65, 68.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.38, 71.02, 106.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.96% -0.0614 0.1494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.96% 0.162 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2407, 50.5049, 10.2647) |
| Luminance | 0.5050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.11
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.13
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.34
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.42
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.82
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC42F #362FC4
analogous
#C4812F #BDC42F #72C42F
triadic
#BDC42F #2FBDC4 #C42FBD
tetradic
#BDC42F #2FC481 #362FC4 #C42F72
square
#BDC42F #2FC481 #362FC4 #C42F72
split-complementary
#BDC42F #2F72C4 #812FC4
monochromatic
#5E6117 #8D9323 #BDC42F #D1D759 #DFE38A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BDC42F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.10
#BDC42F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC42F
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC42F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC42F | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.10 | 11.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BE3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc42f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.162 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d574',
500: '#bdc42f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc42f; $custom-light: #d5d574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc42f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 196,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.819,
"s": 61.317,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78963,
"c": 0.16152,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.50504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC42F
secondary
#2E2B6C
accent
#43E44B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D