#BDCA4F#BDCA4F

#BDCA4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.147 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCA4F
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 79)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 60.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, -20.84, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 61.78, 109.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.0617 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.147 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.5190, 53.6251, 15.4538)
Luminance	0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCA4F #5C4FCA

analogous

#CA994F #BDCA4F #80CA4F

triadic

#BDCA4F #4FBDCA #CA4FBD

tetradic

#BDCA4F #4FCA99 #5C4FCA #CA4F80

square

#BDCA4F #4FCA99 #5C4FCA #CA4F80

split-complementary

#BDCA4F #4F80CA #994FCA

monochromatic

#717A25 #9CA933 #BDCA4F #CFD87E #E0E6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BDCA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#BDCA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCA4F

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCA4F	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)

#D8C140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdca4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.147 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da85',
    500: '#bdca4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdca4f;
$custom-light: #d4da85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdca4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.341,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80525,
    "c": 0.14679,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCA4F

secondary

#433B82

accent

#4BDD5A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCA4F

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

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