#BDCC59#BDCC59

#BDCC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.141 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCC59
RGB	rgb(189, 204, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -21.07, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 58.42, 111.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0613 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.141 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3831, 54.7264, 17.6744)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCC59 #6859CC

analogous

#CCA159 #BDCC59 #84CC59

triadic

#BDCC59 #59BDCC #CC59BD

tetradic

#BDCC59 #59CCA1 #6859CC #CC5984

square

#BDCC59 #59CCA1 #6859CC #CC5984

split-complementary

#BDCC59 #5984CC #A159CC

monochromatic

#778328 #A1B136 #BDCC59 #D0DA88 #E2E9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BDCC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#BDCC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCC59

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCC59	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 204, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.141 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3db8c',
    500: '#bdcc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcc59;
$custom-light: #d3db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81067,
    "c": 0.14066,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCC59

secondary

#493F8A

accent

#4BDC5E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCC59

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

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