#BDC755#BDC755

#BDC755 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.138 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC755
RGB	rgb(189, 199, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(65, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 57.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -18.92, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 57.88, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% -0.0556 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.138 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0503, 52.3223, 16.4239)
Luminance	0.5232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC755 #5F55C7

analogous

#C79855 #BDC755 #84C755

triadic

#BDC755 #55BDC7 #C755BD

tetradic

#BDC755 #55C798 #5F55C7 #C75584

square

#BDC755 #55C798 #5F55C7 #C75584

split-complementary

#BDC755 #5584C7 #9855C7

monochromatic

#727A28 #9EA837 #BDC755 #CFD683 #E1E5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BDC755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#BDC755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC755

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC755	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.138 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d789',
    500: '#bdc755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc755;
$custom-light: #d3d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.263,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79926,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC755

secondary

#443E82

accent

#4EDA5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC755

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

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