#BDCB65#BDCB65

#BDCB65 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.128 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCB65
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 101)
HSL	hsl(68, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 50.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.74, -19.54, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.74, 52.53, 111.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0558 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.128 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6918, 54.4708, 20.4690)
Luminance	0.5447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB65 #7365CB

analogous

#CBA665 #BDCB65 #8ACB65

triadic

#BDCB65 #65BDCB #CB65BD

tetradic

#BDCB65 #65CBA6 #7365CB #CB658A

square

#BDCB65 #65CBA6 #7365CB #CB658A

split-complementary

#BDCB65 #658ACB #A665CB

monochromatic

#7B882E #A5B63D #BDCB65 #D1DA93 #E4EAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BDCB65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#BDCB65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB65

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB65	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.128 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da93',
    500: '#bdcb65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb65;
$custom-light: #d3da93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.235,
    "s": 49.515,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8099,
    "c": 0.1282,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB65

secondary

#4F458F

accent

#4FD962

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB65

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

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