#BDCA3E#BDCA3E

#BDCA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.159 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCA3E
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 62)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -21.90, 64.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 68.40, 108.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% -0.0663 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.159 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9775, 53.4084, 12.6014)
Luminance	0.5341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCA3E #4B3ECA

analogous

#CA913E #BDCA3E #77CA3E

triadic

#BDCA3E #3EBDCA #CA3EBD

tetradic

#BDCA3E #3ECA91 #4B3ECA #CA3E77

square

#BDCA3E #3ECA91 #4B3ECA #CA3E77

split-complementary

#BDCA3E #3E77CA #913ECA

monochromatic

#686F1F #949F2C #BDCA3E #CDD76E #DEE49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BDCA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#BDCA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCA3E

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCA3E	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)

#D8C027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdca3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.159 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da7c',
    500: '#bdca3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdca3e;
$custom-light: #d4da7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdca3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.571,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80382,
    "c": 0.15916,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCA3E

secondary

#3A3478

accent

#48E056

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCA3E

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

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