#BDC931#BDC931
#BDC931 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.166 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC931 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 201, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 76%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 75.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.77, -22.03, 68.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.77, 72.34, 107.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.08% -0.0678 0.1511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.08% 0.166 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4286, 52.8147, 10.8643) |
| Luminance | 0.5281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.15
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.29
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.95
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.95
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.56
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC931 #3D31C9
analogous
#C98931 #BDC931 #71C931
triadic
#BDC931 #31BDC9 #C931BD
tetradic
#BDC931 #31C989 #3D31C9 #C93171
square
#BDC931 #31C989 #3D31C9 #C93171
split-complementary
#BDC931 #3171C9 #8931C9
monochromatic
#606719 #8F9825 #BDC931 #CED85F #DDE490
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#BDC931 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#BDC931 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC931
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC931 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC931 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.56 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C23E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc931; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 201, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.166 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d975',
500: '#bdc931',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc931; $custom-light: #d5d975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc931",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 201,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.737,
"s": 60.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80078,
"c": 0.16566,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.52814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC931
secondary
#332D71
accent
#44E451
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D