#BDCB66#BDCB66
#BDCB66 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.127 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCB66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 203, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 49%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 50%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 49.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.75, -19.44, 48.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.75, 52.07, 111.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% -0.0554 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.127 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7411, 54.4905, 20.7286) |
| Luminance | 0.5449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.94
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.33
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.85
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCB66 #7466CB
analogous
#CBA766 #BDCB66 #8BCB66
triadic
#BDCB66 #66BDCB #CB66BD
tetradic
#BDCB66 #66CBA7 #7466CB #CB668B
square
#BDCB66 #66CBA7 #7466CB #CB668B
split-complementary
#BDCB66 #668BCB #A766CB
monochromatic
#7C882E #A5B63E #BDCB66 #D1DB94 #E4EAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#BDCB66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.90
#BDCB66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCB66
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCB66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCB66 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.90 | 11.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C25D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C46B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C1B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdcb66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.127 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3da94',
500: '#bdcb66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdcb66; $custom-light: #d3da94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdcb66",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 203,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.317,
"s": 49.268,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81002,
"c": 0.12721,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.5449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCB66
secondary
#50468F
accent
#4FD962
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140D
muted
#83837F