#BDCD44#BDCD44

#BDCD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.158 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD44
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 68)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -23.03, 63.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 67.47, 109.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0689 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.158 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8620, 54.8995, 13.7538)
Luminance	0.5490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD44 #5444CD

analogous

#CD9844 #BDCD44 #78CD44

triadic

#BDCD44 #44BDCD #CD44BD

tetradic

#BDCD44 #44CD98 #5444CD #CD4478

square

#BDCD44 #44CD98 #5444CD #CD4478

split-complementary

#BDCD44 #4478CD #9844CD

monochromatic

#6D7720 #99A72D #BDCD44 #CEDA74 #DFE7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BDCD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#BDCD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD44

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD44	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)

#DBC330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.158 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc7f',
    500: '#bdcd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd44;
$custom-light: #d4dc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.007,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81091,
    "c": 0.15847,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD44

secondary

#3F367F

accent

#47E159

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD44

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

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