#BDC83A#BDC83A
#BDC83A 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 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC83A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 200, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 71%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.54, -21.13, 65.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.54, 69.00, 107.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.91% -0.0645 0.1459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.91% 0.16 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4055, 52.4337, 11.8890) |
| Luminance | 0.5243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.71
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.78
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.59
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.03
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.53
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC83A #453AC8
analogous
#C88C3A #BDC83A #76C83A
triadic
#BDC83A #3ABDC8 #C83ABD
tetradic
#BDC83A #3AC88C #453AC8 #C83A76
square
#BDC83A #3AC88C #453AC8 #C83A76
split-complementary
#BDC83A #3A76C8 #8C3AC8
monochromatic
#646A1E #919A2B #BDC83A #CDD56A #DDE39A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#BDC83A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#BDC83A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC83A
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC83A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC83A | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BE20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9BCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc83a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.160 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d87a',
500: '#bdc83a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc83a; $custom-light: #d4d87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc83a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 200,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.648,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79912,
"c": 0.15951,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.52433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC83A
secondary
#373274
accent
#48E054
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D