#BDC83D#BDC83D

#BDC83D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.158 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC83D
RGB	rgb(189, 200, 61)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 69.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.56, -20.97, 64.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.56, 67.94, 107.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% -0.0638 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.158 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4840, 52.4651, 12.3028)
Luminance	0.5246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC83D #483DC8

analogous

#C88D3D #BDC83D #77C83D

triadic

#BDC83D #3DBDC8 #C83DBD

tetradic

#BDC83D #3DC88D #483DC8 #C83D77

square

#BDC83D #3DC88D #483DC8 #C83D77

split-complementary

#BDC83D #3D77C8 #8D3DC8

monochromatic

#666C1F #939C2C #BDC83D #CDD66D #DDE39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BDC83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#BDC83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC83D

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC83D	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)

#D6BE26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.158 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d87b',
    500: '#bdc83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc83d;
$custom-light: #d4d87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.748,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79933,
    "c": 0.15763,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC83D

secondary

#393476

accent

#49DF55

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC83D

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

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