#BDC436#BDC436

#BDC436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.158 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC436
RGB	rgb(189, 196, 54)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -19.35, 65.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 68.77, 106.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0599 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.158 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3934, 50.5660, 11.0690)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC436 #3D36C4

analogous

#C48436 #BDC436 #76C436

triadic

#BDC436 #36BDC4 #C436BD

tetradic

#BDC436 #36C484 #3D36C4 #C43676

square

#BDC436 #36C484 #3D36C4 #C43676

split-complementary

#BDC436 #3676C4 #8436C4

monochromatic

#60641C #8F9429 #BDC436 #CED463 #DDE193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BDC436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#BDC436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC436

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC436	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.158 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d577',
    500: '#bdc436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc436;
$custom-light: #d4d577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.958,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79004,
    "c": 0.15769,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC436

secondary

#33306F

accent

#48E04F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC436

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

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