#BDC839#BDC839
#BDC839 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.160 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC839 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 200, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 71.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.53, -21.18, 66.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.53, 69.34, 107.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.91% -0.0647 0.1464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.91% 0.16 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3803, 52.4236, 11.7564) |
| Luminance | 0.5242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.63
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.71
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.53
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.00
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.53
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC839 #4439C8
analogous
#C88B39 #BDC839 #76C839
triadic
#BDC839 #39BDC8 #C839BD
tetradic
#BDC839 #39C88B #4439C8 #C83976
square
#BDC839 #39C88B #4439C8 #C83976
split-complementary
#BDC839 #3976C8 #8B39C8
monochromatic
#63691D #91992B #BDC839 #CDD569 #DDE399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#BDC839 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#BDC839 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC839
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC839 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC839 | 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)
#D7BE1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C144
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9BCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc839; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.160 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d879',
500: '#bdc839',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc839; $custom-light: #d4d879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc839",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 200,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.615,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79906,
"c": 0.16012,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.52423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC839
secondary
#373273
accent
#48E054
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D