#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 |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.31
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.39
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.58
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.75
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.39
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.56
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