#BDCC40#BDCC40

#BDCC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.160 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCC40
RGB	rgb(189, 204, 64)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -22.77, 64.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 68.52, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% -0.0685 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.16 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5057, 54.3754, 13.0532)
Luminance	0.5437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCC40 #4F40CC

analogous

#CC9540 #BDCC40 #77CC40

triadic

#BDCC40 #40BDCC #CC40BD

tetradic

#BDCC40 #40CC95 #4F40CC #CC4077

square

#BDCC40 #40CC95 #4F40CC #CC4077

split-complementary

#BDCC40 #4077CC #9540CC

monochromatic

#6A731F #96A32C #BDCC40 #CED970 #DEE6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BDCC40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#BDCC40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCC40

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCC40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCC40	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC22A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 204, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.160 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4db7d',
    500: '#bdcc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcc40;
$custom-light: #d4db7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80839,
    "c": 0.16005,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCC40

secondary

#3C347C

accent

#47E157

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCC40

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

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