#BDCD3D#BDCD3D

#BDCD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.163 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD3D
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 61)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(67, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 70.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, -23.42, 65.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 70.01, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0706 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.163 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6610, 54.8191, 12.6951)
Luminance	0.5482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD3D #4D3DCD

analogous

#CD953D #BDCD3D #75CD3D

triadic

#BDCD3D #3DBDCD #CD3DBD

tetradic

#BDCD3D #3DCD95 #4D3DCD #CD3D75

square

#BDCD3D #3DCD95 #4D3DCD #CD3D75

split-complementary

#BDCD3D #3D75CD #953DCD

monochromatic

#69721D #95A32A #BDCD3D #CEDA6E #DEE69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BDCD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#BDCD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD3D

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD3D	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)

#DBC324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.163 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc7c',
    500: '#bdcd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd3d;
$custom-light: #d4dc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81039,
    "c": 0.16308,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD3D

secondary

#3B337B

accent

#46E257

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD3D

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

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