#BDC43E#BDC43E
#BDC43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.153 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC43E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 196, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 68.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.46, -18.94, 63.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.46, 65.94, 106.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.06% -0.058 0.1412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.06% 0.153 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5969, 50.6474, 12.1412) |
| Luminance | 0.5065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.17
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.18
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.85
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.31
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.73
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC43E #453EC4
analogous
#C4883E #BDC43E #7AC43E
triadic
#BDC43E #3EBDC4 #C43EBD
tetradic
#BDC43E #3EC488 #453EC4 #C43E7A
square
#BDC43E #3EC488 #453EC4 #C43E7A
split-complementary
#BDC43E #3E7AC4 #883EC4
monochromatic
#646820 #91972E #BDC43E #CDD26D #DDE19C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BDC43E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.13
#BDC43E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC43E
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC43E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC43E | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.13 | 11.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BE48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc43e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.153 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d57b',
500: '#bdc43e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc43e; $custom-light: #d4d57b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc43e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 196,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.134,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7906,
"c": 0.15269,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.50646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC43E
secondary
#373472
accent
#4BDD53
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D