#BDC526#BDC526
#BDC526 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.167 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC526 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 197, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 81%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 80.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.61, -20.48, 71.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.61, 73.93, 106.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.14% -0.0643 0.1538) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.14% 0.167 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3038, 50.8923, 9.4808) |
| Luminance | 0.5089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 1.60
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 1.68
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.34
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.34
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.67
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC526 #2E26C5
analogous
#C57D26 #BDC526 #6DC526
triadic
#BDC526 #26BDC5 #C526BD
tetradic
#BDC526 #26C57D #2E26C5 #C5266D
square
#BDC526 #26C57D #2E26C5 #C5266D
split-complementary
#BDC526 #266DC5 #7D26C5
monochromatic
#5B5E12 #8C921C #BDC526 #D5DC4C #E1E67F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#BDC526 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.18
#BDC526 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC526
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC526 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC526 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.18 | 11.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc526; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 197, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.167 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d670',
500: '#bdc526',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc526; $custom-light: #d5d670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc526",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 197,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.019,
"s": 67.66,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79139,
"c": 0.16669,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.50891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC526
secondary
#29266A
accent
#3DEB46
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151408
muted
#84837D