#BDC535#BDC535

#BDC535 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.159 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC535
RGB	rgb(189, 197, 53)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 73.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -19.89, 66.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 69.50, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.22% -0.0615 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(79.22% 0.159 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5964, 51.0093, 11.0220)
Luminance	0.5101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC535 #3D35C5

analogous

#C58535 #BDC535 #75C535

triadic

#BDC535 #35BDC5 #C535BD

tetradic

#BDC535 #35C585 #3D35C5 #C53575

square

#BDC535 #35C585 #3D35C5 #C53575

split-complementary

#BDC535 #3575C5 #8535C5

monochromatic

#60651B #8F9528 #BDC535 #CED562 #DDE293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BDC535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#BDC535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC535

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC535	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 197, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.159 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d677',
    500: '#bdc535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc535;
$custom-light: #d4d677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79218,
    "c": 0.1593,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC535

secondary

#332F6F

accent

#47E150

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC535

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

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