#BDC74A#BDC74A
#BDC74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.147 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC74A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 199, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 62.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.38, -19.70, 59.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.38, 62.52, 108.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.82% -0.059 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.82% 0.147 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6468, 52.1609, 14.2987) |
| Luminance | 0.5216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.21
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.22
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.83
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.93
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.95
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC74A #544AC7
analogous
#C7924A #BDC74A #7EC74A
triadic
#BDC74A #4ABDC7 #C74ABD
tetradic
#BDC74A #4AC792 #544AC7 #C74A7E
square
#BDC74A #4AC792 #544AC7 #C74A7E
split-complementary
#BDC74A #4A7EC7 #924AC7
monochromatic
#6D7324 #99A232 #BDC74A #CED579 #DFE4A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#BDC74A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.43
#BDC74A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC74A
11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC74A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC74A | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.43 | 11.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C052
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9BCAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc74a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.147 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d782',
500: '#bdc74a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc74a; $custom-light: #d4d782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc74a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 199,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.8,
"s": 52.743,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79818,
"c": 0.14733,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.5216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC74A
secondary
#3F397C
accent
#4CDC57
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E