#BDCD43#BDCD43

#BDCD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.159 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD43
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 67)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(67, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -23.08, 63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 67.84, 109.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.08% -0.0691 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(81.08% 0.159 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8318, 54.8874, 13.5944)
Luminance	0.5489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD43 #5343CD

analogous

#CD9843 #BDCD43 #78CD43

triadic

#BDCD43 #43BDCD #CD43BD

tetradic

#BDCD43 #43CD98 #5343CD #CD4378

square

#BDCD43 #43CD98 #5343CD #CD4378

split-complementary

#BDCD43 #4378CD #9843CD

monochromatic

#6C761F #98A72C #BDCD43 #CEDA73 #DFE7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BDCD43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#BDCD43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD43

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD43	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.159 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc7f',
    500: '#bdcd43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd43;
$custom-light: #d4dc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.957,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81083,
    "c": 0.15916,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD43

secondary

#3E367F

accent

#47E159

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD43

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

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