#BDCB57#BDCB57

#BDCB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.141 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCB57
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 87)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 57.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -20.74, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 58.83, 110.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0606 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.141 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0633, 54.2194, 17.1591)
Luminance	0.5422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB57 #6557CB

analogous

#CB9F57 #BDCB57 #83CB57

triadic

#BDCB57 #57BDCB #CB57BD

tetradic

#BDCB57 #57CB9F #6557CB #CB5783

square

#BDCB57 #57CB9F #6557CB #CB5783

split-complementary

#BDCB57 #5783CB #9F57CB

monochromatic

#758028 #A0AF36 #BDCB57 #CFD986 #E2E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BDCB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#BDCB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB57

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB57	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.141 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da8a',
    500: '#bdcb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb57;
$custom-light: #d3da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.241,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80826,
    "c": 0.14123,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB57

secondary

#473F88

accent

#4CDC5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB57

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

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