#BDCB47#BDCB47

#BDCB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.154 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCB47
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 71)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 65%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.45, -21.87, 61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.45, 65.45, 109.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.0653 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.154 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.4806, 53.9863, 14.0899)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB47 #5547CB

analogous

#CB9747 #BDCB47 #7BCB47

triadic

#BDCB47 #47BDCB #CB47BD

tetradic

#BDCB47 #47CB97 #5547CB #CB477B

square

#BDCB47 #47CB97 #5547CB #CB477B

split-complementary

#BDCB47 #477BCB #9747CB

monochromatic

#6D7621 #99A62F #BDCB47 #CED877 #DFE6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BDCB47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#BDCB47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB47

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB47	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.154 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da81',
    500: '#bdcb47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb47;
$custom-light: #d4da81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.364,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80673,
    "c": 0.15408,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB47

secondary

#3F377F

accent

#49DF59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB47

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

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