#BDCA4D#BDCA4D

#BDCA4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.148 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCA4D
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 77)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 61.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.23, -20.98, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.23, 62.61, 109.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.51% -0.0623 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(80.51% 0.148 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4473, 53.5964, 15.0761)
Luminance	0.5360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCA4D #5A4DCA

analogous

#CA994D #BDCA4D #7FCA4D

triadic

#BDCA4D #4DBDCA #CA4DBD

tetradic

#BDCA4D #4DCA99 #5A4DCA #CA4D7F

square

#BDCA4D #4DCA99 #5A4DCA #CA4D7F

split-complementary

#BDCA4D #4D7FCA #994DCA

monochromatic

#707924 #9CA832 #BDCA4D #CED87C #E0E6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BDCA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#BDCA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCA4D

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCA4D	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdca4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.148 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da84',
    500: '#bdca4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdca4d;
$custom-light: #d4da84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdca4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.24,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80506,
    "c": 0.14838,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCA4D

secondary

#423A81

accent

#4ADD5A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCA4D

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

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