#BDCB43#BDCB43
#BDCB43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.157 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCB43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 203, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 67%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.42, -22.11, 63.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.42, 66.98, 109.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.64% -0.0664 0.1422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.64% 0.157 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3564, 53.9367, 13.4359) |
| Luminance | 0.5394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.66
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.66
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.75
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.68
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.88
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCB43 #5143CB
analogous
#CB9543 #BDCB43 #79CB43
triadic
#BDCB43 #43BDCB #CB43BD
tetradic
#BDCB43 #43CB95 #5143CB #CB4379
square
#BDCB43 #43CB95 #5143CB #CB4379
split-complementary
#BDCB43 #4379CB #9543CB
monochromatic
#6B7420 #97A42D #BDCB43 #CED873 #DFE6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#BDCB43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#BDCB43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCB43
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCB43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCB43 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.79 | 11.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C12F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C34D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdcb43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.157 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4da7f',
500: '#bdcb43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdcb43; $custom-light: #d4da7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdcb43",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 203,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.176,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80641,
"c": 0.15692,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.53936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCB43
secondary
#3D367C
accent
#48E058
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D