#BDC474#BDC474

#BDC474 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.104 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC474
RGB	rgb(189, 196, 116)
HSL	hsl(65, 40%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 40.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, -14.50, 39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 41.88, 110.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.0402 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.104 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8790, 51.5603, 24.1602)
Luminance	0.5156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC474 #7B74C4

analogous

#C4A374 #BDC474 #95C474

triadic

#BDC474 #74BDC4 #C474BD

tetradic

#BDC474 #74C4A3 #7B74C4 #C47495

square

#BDC474 #74C4A3 #7B74C4 #C47495

split-complementary

#BDC474 #7495C4 #A374C4

monochromatic

#7E8538 #A7B04B #BDC474 #D1D69F #E6E8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BDC474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BDC474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC474

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC474	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.104 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d59d',
    500: '#bdc474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc474;
$custom-light: #d2d59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.25,
    "s": 40.404,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79679,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC474

secondary

#544F8D

accent

#32B33D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC474

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

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