#BDCB59#BDCB59

#BDCB59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.139 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCB59
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 89)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -20.58, 54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 57.96, 110.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.85% -0.0599 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(80.85% 0.139 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.1462, 54.2526, 17.5955)
Luminance	0.5425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB59 #6759CB

analogous

#CBA059 #BDCB59 #84CB59

triadic

#BDCB59 #59BDCB #CB59BD

tetradic

#BDCB59 #59CBA0 #6759CB #CB5984

square

#BDCB59 #59CBA0 #6759CB #CB5984

split-complementary

#BDCB59 #5984CB #A059CB

monochromatic

#768128 #A1B037 #BDCB59 #D0DA88 #E2E8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BDCB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#BDCB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB59

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB59	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.139 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da8c',
    500: '#bdcb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb59;
$custom-light: #d3da8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.368,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80847,
    "c": 0.13947,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB59

secondary

#483F89

accent

#4CDC5E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB59

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

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