#BDCC39#BDCC39
#BDCC39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.164 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCC39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 204, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.64, -23.13, 67.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.64, 70.97, 109.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.79% -0.0702 0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.79% 0.164 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3188, 54.3007, 12.0692) |
| Luminance | 0.5430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.77
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.02
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.15
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.62
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.67
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCC39 #4839CC
analogous
#CC9139 #BDCC39 #73CC39
triadic
#BDCC39 #39BDCC #CC39BD
tetradic
#BDCC39 #39CC91 #4839CC #CC3973
square
#BDCC39 #39CC91 #4839CC #CC3973
split-complementary
#BDCC39 #3973CC #9139CC
monochromatic
#666E1C #939F29 #BDCC39 #CDD96A #DDE59A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#BDCC39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.86
#BDCC39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCC39
11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCC39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCC39 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.86 | 11.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC21D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C445
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdcc39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 204, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.164 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4db79',
500: '#bdcc39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdcc39; $custom-light: #d4db79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdcc39",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 204,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.122,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8079,
"c": 0.16442,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCC39
secondary
#393278
accent
#46E256
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D