#BDCA50#BDCA50

#BDCA50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.146 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCA50
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 80)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -20.77, 57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 61.37, 109.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.0614 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.146 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5557, 53.6397, 15.6469)
Luminance	0.5364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCA50 #5D50CA

analogous

#CA9A50 #BDCA50 #80CA50

triadic

#BDCA50 #50BDCA #CA50BD

tetradic

#BDCA50 #50CA9A #5D50CA #CA5080

square

#BDCA50 #50CA9A #5D50CA #CA5080

split-complementary

#BDCA50 #5080CA #9A50CA

monochromatic

#717A25 #9DA933 #BDCA50 #CFD87F #E0E6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BDCA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#BDCA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCA50

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCA50	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdca50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.146 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da86',
    500: '#bdca50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdca50;
$custom-light: #d3da86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdca50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.393,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80534,
    "c": 0.14598,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCA50

secondary

#433B83

accent

#4BDD5A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCA50

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

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