#BDC73A#BDC73A
#BDC73A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.158 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC73A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 199, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 70.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.26, -20.64, 65.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.26, 68.59, 107.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.69% -0.0631 0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.69% 0.158 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1747, 51.9720, 11.8121) |
| Luminance | 0.5197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.69
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.75
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.81
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.91
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.56
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC73A #443AC7
analogous
#C78A3A #BDC73A #77C73A
triadic
#BDC73A #3ABDC7 #C73ABD
tetradic
#BDC73A #3AC78A #443AC7 #C73A77
square
#BDC73A #3AC78A #443AC7 #C73A77
split-complementary
#BDC73A #3A77C7 #8A3AC7
monochromatic
#63691E #91982B #BDC73A #CDD56A #DDE299
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#BDC73A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#BDC73A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC73A
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC73A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC73A | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.39 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BD21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABBAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc73a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.158 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d779',
500: '#bdc73a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc73a; $custom-light: #d4d779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc73a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 199,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.255,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79692,
"c": 0.15845,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.51971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC73A
secondary
#373273
accent
#49DF53
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D