#BDCB53#BDCB53

#BDCB53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; 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	#BDCB53
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 83)
HSL	hsl(67, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 59.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -21.04, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 60.55, 110.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% -0.0618 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.145 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9044, 54.1559, 16.3222)
Luminance	0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB53 #6153CB

analogous

#CB9D53 #BDCB53 #81CB53

triadic

#BDCB53 #53BDCB #CB53BD

tetradic

#BDCB53 #53CB9D #6153CB #CB5381

square

#BDCB53 #53CB9D #6153CB #CB5381

split-complementary

#BDCB53 #5381CB #9D53CB

monochromatic

#737E26 #9FAD34 #BDCB53 #CFD982 #E1E7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BDCB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#BDCB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB53

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB53	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	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)

#D8C245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.145 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da88',
    500: '#bdcb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb53;
$custom-light: #d3da88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80784,
    "c": 0.14466,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB53

secondary

#453D86

accent

#4BDD5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB53

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

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