#BDC756#BDC756
#BDC756 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.137 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 199, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 56.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.48, -18.84, 54.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.48, 57.44, 109.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.94% -0.0553 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.94% 0.137 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0903, 52.3383, 16.6346) |
| Luminance | 0.5234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.62
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.47
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.51
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.60
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.60
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC756 #6056C7
analogous
#C79856 #BDC756 #84C756
triadic
#BDC756 #56BDC7 #C756BD
tetradic
#BDC756 #56C798 #6056C7 #C75684
square
#BDC756 #56C798 #6056C7 #C75684
split-complementary
#BDC756 #5684C7 #9856C7
monochromatic
#737A28 #9EA838 #BDC756 #CFD684 #E1E5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#BDC756 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#BDC756 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC756
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC756 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC756 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BE4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C15D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8BCAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc756; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.137 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d78a',
500: '#bdc756',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc756; $custom-light: #d3d78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc756",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 199,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.31,
"s": 50.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79937,
"c": 0.1374,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.52338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC756
secondary
#453F83
accent
#4EDA5A
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F