#BDC63B#BDC63B
#BDC63B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.157 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC63B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 198, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 70.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.00, -20.09, 64.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.00, 67.84, 107.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.48% -0.0615 0.1442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.48% 0.157 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9710, 51.5237, 11.8709) |
| Luminance | 0.5152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.79
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.83
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.84
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.10
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.49
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC63B #443BC6
analogous
#C6893B #BDC63B #77C63B
triadic
#BDC63B #3BBDC6 #C63BBD
tetradic
#BDC63B #3BC689 #443BC6 #C63B77
square
#BDC63B #3BC689 #443BC6 #C63B77
split-complementary
#BDC63B #3B77C6 #893BC6
monochromatic
#63681E #91982C #BDC63B #CDD46A #DDE29A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#BDC63B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.30
#BDC63B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC63B
11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC63B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC63B | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.30 | 11.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BD23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc63b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 198, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.157 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d77a',
500: '#bdc63b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc63b; $custom-light: #d4d77a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc63b",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 198,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.885,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79478,
"c": 0.15676,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.51523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC63B
secondary
#373372
accent
#4ADE53
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D