#BDC73E#BDC73E

#BDC73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.156 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC73E
RGB	rgb(189, 199, 62)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 68.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.29, -20.43, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.29, 67.16, 107.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.0622 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.156 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2804, 52.0143, 12.3690)
Luminance	0.5201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC73E #483EC7

analogous

#C78C3E #BDC73E #78C73E

triadic

#BDC73E #3EBDC7 #C73EBD

tetradic

#BDC73E #3EC78C #483EC7 #C73E78

square

#BDC73E #3EC78C #483EC7 #C73E78

split-complementary

#BDC73E #3E78C7 #8C3EC7

monochromatic

#666B1F #939B2D #BDC73E #CDD56D #DDE39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BDC73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BDC73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC73E

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC73E	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.156 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d77c',
    500: '#bdc73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc73e;
$custom-light: #d4d77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.38,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7972,
    "c": 0.1559,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC73E

secondary

#393475

accent

#49DE54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC73E

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

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