#BDCA5A#BDCA5A

#BDCA5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.137 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCA5A
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 90)
HSL	hsl(67, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 55.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.34, -20.00, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.34, 57.05, 110.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0582 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.137 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.9531, 53.7987, 17.7396)
Luminance	0.5380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCA5A #675ACA

analogous

#CA9F5A #BDCA5A #85CA5A

triadic

#BDCA5A #5ABDCA #CA5ABD

tetradic

#BDCA5A #5ACA9F #675ACA #CA5A85

square

#BDCA5A #5ACA9F #675ACA #CA5A85

split-complementary

#BDCA5A #5A85CA #9F5ACA

monochromatic

#768029 #A1AF38 #BDCA5A #D0D988 #E2E8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BDCA5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#BDCA5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCA5A

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCA5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCA5A	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdca5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.137 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da8c',
    500: '#bdca5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdca5a;
$custom-light: #d3da8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdca5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.964,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80639,
    "c": 0.13738,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCA5A

secondary

#484088

accent

#4DDB5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCA5A

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

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