#BDCC56#BDCC56

#BDCC56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.143 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCC56
RGB	rgb(189, 204, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, -21.31, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 59.73, 110.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0623 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.143 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2597, 54.6770, 17.0244)
Luminance	0.5468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCC56 #6556CC

analogous

#CCA056 #BDCC56 #82CC56

triadic

#BDCC56 #56BDCC #CC56BD

tetradic

#BDCC56 #56CCA0 #6556CC #CC5682

square

#BDCC56 #56CCA0 #6556CC #CC5682

split-complementary

#BDCC56 #5682CC #A056CC

monochromatic

#758127 #A0B035 #BDCC56 #CFDA85 #E2E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BDCC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#BDCC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCC56

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCC56	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 204, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.143 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3db8a',
    500: '#bdcc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcc56;
$custom-light: #d3db8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.627,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81035,
    "c": 0.14329,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCC56

secondary

#473E88

accent

#4BDD5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCC56

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

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