#BDC529#BDC529

#BDC529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.165 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC529
RGB	rgb(189, 197, 41)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 79.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -20.37, 70.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 73.13, 106.18°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.0638 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.165 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.3542, 50.9124, 9.7460)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC529 #3129C5

analogous

#C57F29 #BDC529 #6FC529

triadic

#BDC529 #29BDC5 #C529BD

tetradic

#BDC529 #29C57F #3129C5 #C5296F

square

#BDC529 #29C57F #3129C5 #C5296F

split-complementary

#BDC529 #296FC5 #7F29C5

monochromatic

#5C6014 #8C921E #BDC529 #D4DB51 #E0E583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDC529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#BDC529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC529

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC529	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)

#D5BF38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 197, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.165 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d671',
    500: '#bdc529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc529;
$custom-light: #d5d671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.077,
    "s": 65.546,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79153,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC529

secondary

#2B286B

accent

#3FE848

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC529

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

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