#BDCD35#BDCD35

#BDCD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.168 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD35
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 53)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -23.81, 68.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 72.68, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0724 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.168 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4614, 54.7392, 11.6437)
Luminance	0.5474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD35 #4535CD

analogous

#CD9135 #BDCD35 #71CD35

triadic

#BDCD35 #35BDCD #CD35BD

tetradic

#BDCD35 #35CD91 #4535CD #CD3571

square

#BDCD35 #35CD91 #4535CD #CD3571

split-complementary

#BDCD35 #3571CD #9135CD

monochromatic

#646D1B #919E27 #BDCD35 #CDD966 #DDE597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BDCD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#BDCD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD35

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD35	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)

#DCC212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.168 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dc78',
    500: '#bdcd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd35;
$custom-light: #d5dc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80987,
    "c": 0.16778,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD35

secondary

#373076

accent

#44E355

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD35

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

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