#BDCD3C#BDCD3C
#BDCD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.164 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 205, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 70.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.93, -23.47, 66.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.93, 70.36, 109.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.03% -0.0708 0.1476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.03% 0.164 115.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6343, 54.8084, 12.5545) |
| Luminance | 0.5481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.85
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.37
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.50
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.71
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.95
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCD3C #4C3CCD
analogous
#CD953C #BDCD3C #74CD3C
triadic
#BDCD3C #3CBDCD #CD3CBD
tetradic
#BDCD3C #3CCD95 #4C3CCD #CD3C74
square
#BDCD3C #3CCD95 #4C3CCD #CD3C74
split-complementary
#BDCD3C #3C74CD #953CCD
monochromatic
#68711D #95A22A #BDCD3C #CDD96D #DEE69D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#BDCD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#BDCD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCD3C
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCD3C | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC322
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC548
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9C1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdcd3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.164 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4dc7b',
500: '#bdcd3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdcd3c; $custom-light: #d4dc7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdcd3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 205,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.621,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81032,
"c": 0.16371,
"h": 115.6
},
"luminance": 0.54808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCD3C
secondary
#3B337A
accent
#45E257
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D