#BDC735#BDC735

#BDC735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.161 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC735
RGB	rgb(189, 199, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(64, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -20.88, 67.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 70.28, 107.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0643 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.161 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0536, 51.9236, 11.1744)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC735 #3F35C7

analogous

#C78835 #BDC735 #74C735

triadic

#BDC735 #35BDC7 #C735BD

tetradic

#BDC735 #35C788 #3F35C7 #C73574

square

#BDC735 #35C788 #3F35C7 #C73574

split-complementary

#BDC735 #3574C7 #8835C7

monochromatic

#61661B #8F9728 #BDC735 #CED664 #DDE294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BDC735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#BDC735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC735

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC735	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BD16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.161 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d777',
    500: '#bdc735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc735;
$custom-light: #d4d777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.11,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79659,
    "c": 0.1614,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC735

secondary

#343071

accent

#47E151

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC735

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

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