#BDC653#BDC653

#BDC653 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.139 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC653
RGB	rgb(189, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 58.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, -18.57, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 58.30, 108.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.0548 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.139 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7427, 51.8323, 15.9349)
Luminance	0.5183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC653 #5C53C6

analogous

#C69653 #BDC653 #83C653

triadic

#BDC653 #53BDC6 #C653BD

tetradic

#BDC653 #53C696 #5C53C6 #C65383

square

#BDC653 #53C696 #5C53C6 #C65383

split-complementary

#BDC653 #5383C6 #9653C6

monochromatic

#717727 #9CA537 #BDC653 #CFD581 #E0E4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BDC653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#BDC653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC653

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC653	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.139 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d788',
    500: '#bdc653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc653;
$custom-light: #d3d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.696,
    "s": 50.218,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79686,
    "c": 0.13884,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC653

secondary

#433D80

accent

#4EDA59

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC653

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

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