#BDCA3D#BDCA3D

#BDCA3D 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	#BDCA3D
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 61)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 69.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -21.95, 65.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 68.76, 108.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% -0.0665 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.16 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9503, 53.3976, 12.4582)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCA3D #4A3DCA

analogous

#CA913D #BDCA3D #77CA3D

triadic

#BDCA3D #3DBDCA #CA3DBD

tetradic

#BDCA3D #3DCA91 #4A3DCA #CA3D77

square

#BDCA3D #3DCA91 #4A3DCA #CA3D77

split-complementary

#BDCA3D #3D77CA #913DCA

monochromatic

#676E1E #949F2B #BDCA3D #CDD76D #DEE49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BDCA3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#BDCA3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCA3D

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCA3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCA3D	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)

#D8C025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdca3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.160 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da7b',
    500: '#bdca3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdca3d;
$custom-light: #d4da7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdca3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.532,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80375,
    "c": 0.15981,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCA3D

secondary

#3A3378

accent

#47E056

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCA3D

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

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