#BDCC27#BDCC27

#BDCC27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.173 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCC27
RGB	rgb(189, 204, 39)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 80.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -23.87, 72.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 76.28, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0736 0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.173 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.9466, 54.1518, 10.1090)
Luminance	0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCC27 #3627CC

analogous

#CC8927 #BDCC27 #6ACC27

triadic

#BDCC27 #27BDCC #CC27BD

tetradic

#BDCC27 #27CC89 #3627CC #CC276A

square

#BDCC27 #27CC89 #3627CC #CC276A

split-complementary

#BDCC27 #276ACC #8927CC

monochromatic

#5E6513 #8D991D #BDCC27 #D1DE52 #DFE886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BDCC27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#BDCC27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCC27

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCC27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCC27	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	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)

#DBC100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcc27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 204, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.173 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5db72',
    500: '#bdcc27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcc27;
$custom-light: #d5db72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcc27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80693,
    "c": 0.1734,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCC27

secondary

#2E2870

accent

#3DEB4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCC27

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

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