#BDCA3C#BDCA3C
#BDCA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.160 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCA3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 202, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 70.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.10, -22.01, 65.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.10, 69.12, 108.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.37% -0.0668 0.1459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.37% 0.16 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9236, 53.3869, 12.3176) |
| Luminance | 0.5339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.99
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.09
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.30
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.41
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.55
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCA3C #493CCA
analogous
#CA903C #BDCA3C #76CA3C
triadic
#BDCA3C #3CBDCA #CA3CBD
tetradic
#BDCA3C #3CCA90 #493CCA #CA3C76
square
#BDCA3C #3CCA90 #493CCA #CA3C76
split-complementary
#BDCA3C #3C76CA #903CCA
monochromatic
#666E1E #939E2B #BDCA3C #CDD76C #DEE49C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#BDCA3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#BDCA3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCA3C
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCA3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCA3C | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C247
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9BEAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdca3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.160 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4da7b',
500: '#bdca3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdca3c; $custom-light: #d4da7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdca3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 202,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.493,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80368,
"c": 0.16043,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.53386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCA3C
secondary
#393377
accent
#47E155
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D