#BDC57D#BDC57D

#BDC57D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.095 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC57D
RGB	rgb(189, 197, 125)
HSL	hsl(67, 38%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(67, 37%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 36.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -13.97, 35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 37.89, 111.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.038 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.095 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6544, 52.2325, 27.1276)
Luminance	0.5223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC57D #857DC5

analogous

#C5A97D #BDC57D #99C57D

triadic

#BDC57D #7DBDC5 #C57DBD

tetradic

#BDC57D #7DC5A9 #857DC5 #C57D99

square

#BDC57D #7DC5A9 #857DC5 #C57D99

split-complementary

#BDC57D #7D99C5 #A97DC5

monochromatic

#828A3E #A8B253 #BDC57D #D2D8A7 #E8EBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BDC57D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#BDC57D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC57D

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC57D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC57D	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBE78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc57d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 197, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.095 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6a3',
    500: '#bdc57d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc57d;
$custom-light: #d2d6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc57d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 38.298,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80043,
    "c": 0.09455,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC57D

secondary

#5B5492

accent

#34B142

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC57D

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

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