#BDC936#BDC936

#BDC936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.163 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC936
RGB	rgb(189, 201, 54)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -21.81, 67.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 70.75, 107.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.0668 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.163 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5400, 52.8593, 11.4512)
Luminance	0.5286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC936 #4236C9

analogous

#C98C36 #BDC936 #73C936

triadic

#BDC936 #36BDC9 #C936BD

tetradic

#BDC936 #36C98C #4236C9 #C93673

square

#BDC936 #36C98C #4236C9 #C93673

split-complementary

#BDC936 #3673C9 #8C36C9

monochromatic

#62691C #909929 #BDC936 #CDD666 #DDE396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BDC936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#BDC936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC936

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC936	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 201, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.163 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d978',
    500: '#bdc936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc936;
$custom-light: #d4d978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80107,
    "c": 0.16294,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC936

secondary

#363173

accent

#47E153

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC936

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

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