#BDCB4A#BDCB4A

#BDCB4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.152 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCB4A
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 74)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 63.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -21.67, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 64.27, 109.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0645 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.152 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5792, 54.0258, 14.6095)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB4A #584ACB

analogous

#CB994A #BDCB4A #7CCB4A

triadic

#BDCB4A #4ABDCB #CB4ABD

tetradic

#BDCB4A #4ACB99 #584ACB #CB4A7C

square

#BDCB4A #4ACB99 #584ACB #CB4A7C

split-complementary

#BDCB4A #4A7CCB #994ACB

monochromatic

#6F7823 #9BA830 #BDCB4A #CED97A #E0E6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BDCB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#BDCB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB4A

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB4A	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.152 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da83',
    500: '#bdcb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb4a;
$custom-light: #d4da83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.512,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80699,
    "c": 0.15185,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB4A

secondary

#413980

accent

#49DF59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB4A

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

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