#BDC836#BDC836

#BDC836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.162 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC836
RGB	rgb(189, 200, 54)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 73%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -21.32, 67.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 70.35, 107.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0654 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.162 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3077, 52.3946, 11.3738)
Luminance	0.5239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC836 #4136C8

analogous

#C88A36 #BDC836 #74C836

triadic

#BDC836 #36BDC8 #C836BD

tetradic

#BDC836 #36C88A #4136C8 #C83674

square

#BDC836 #36C88A #4136C8 #C83674

split-complementary

#BDC836 #3674C8 #8A36C8

monochromatic

#62681C #8F9829 #BDC836 #CDD666 #DDE396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BDC836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#BDC836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC836

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC836	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.162 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d878',
    500: '#bdc836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc836;
$custom-light: #d4d878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.521,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79886,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC836

secondary

#353072

accent

#47E153

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC836

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

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