#BDCD45#BDCD45

#BDCD45 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	#BDCD45
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 69)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, -22.97, 63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 67.09, 110.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0686 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.158 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8928, 54.9118, 13.9159)
Luminance	0.5491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD45 #5545CD

analogous

#CD9945 #BDCD45 #79CD45

triadic

#BDCD45 #45BDCD #CD45BD

tetradic

#BDCD45 #45CD99 #5545CD #CD4579

square

#BDCD45 #45CD99 #5545CD #CD4579

split-complementary

#BDCD45 #4579CD #9945CD

monochromatic

#6D7720 #99A82D #BDCD45 #CEDA75 #DFE7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BDCD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#BDCD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD45

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD45	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)

#DBC331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.158 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc80',
    500: '#bdcd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd45;
$custom-light: #d4dc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81099,
    "c": 0.15777,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD45

secondary

#3F3680

accent

#47E159

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD45

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

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