#BDCB52#BDCB52

#BDCB52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.145 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCB52
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 82)
HSL	hsl(67, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 59.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -21.12, 57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 60.98, 110.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0621 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.145 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8661, 54.1405, 16.1203)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB52 #6052CB

analogous

#CB9C52 #BDCB52 #80CB52

triadic

#BDCB52 #52BDCB #CB52BD

tetradic

#BDCB52 #52CB9C #6052CB #CB5280

square

#BDCB52 #52CB9C #6052CB #CB5280

split-complementary

#BDCB52 #5280CB #9C52CB

monochromatic

#737D26 #9EAC34 #BDCB52 #CFD981 #E1E7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BDCB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#BDCB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB52

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB52	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.145 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da87',
    500: '#bdcb52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb52;
$custom-light: #d3da87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.942,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80774,
    "c": 0.14549,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB52

secondary

#453C85

accent

#4BDD5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB52

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

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