#BDC74E#BDC74E

#BDC74E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.144 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC74E
RGB	rgb(189, 199, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 60.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -19.43, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 60.87, 108.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.0578 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.144 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7859, 52.2165, 15.0311)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC74E #584EC7

analogous

#C7954E #BDC74E #81C74E

triadic

#BDC74E #4EBDC7 #C74EBD

tetradic

#BDC74E #4EC795 #584EC7 #C74E81

square

#BDC74E #4EC795 #584EC7 #C74E81

split-complementary

#BDC74E #4E81C7 #954EC7

monochromatic

#6F7525 #9BA434 #BDC74E #CED67C #E0E4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BDC74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BDC74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC74E

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC74E	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.144 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d785',
    500: '#bdc74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc74e;
$custom-light: #d4d785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.959,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79855,
    "c": 0.14416,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC74E

secondary

#413B7E

accent

#4CDB58

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC74E

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

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