#BDC530#BDC530

#BDC530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.162 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC530
RGB	rgb(189, 197, 48)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 75.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -20.11, 68.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 71.10, 106.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% -0.0626 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.162 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4874, 50.9657, 10.4476)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC530 #3830C5

analogous

#C58230 #BDC530 #73C530

triadic

#BDC530 #30BDC5 #C530BD

tetradic

#BDC530 #30C582 #3830C5 #C53073

square

#BDC530 #30C582 #3830C5 #C53073

split-complementary

#BDC530 #3073C5 #8230C5

monochromatic

#5F6318 #8E9424 #BDC530 #D0D75B #DEE38C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDC530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#BDC530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC530

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC530	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 197, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.162 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d674',
    500: '#bdc530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc530;
$custom-light: #d5d674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.221,
    "s": 60.816,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79189,
    "c": 0.16202,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC530

secondary

#2F2C6D

accent

#44E44C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC530

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

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