#BDCD46#BDCD46

#BDCD46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.157 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD46
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 70)
HSL	hsl(67, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.00, -22.91, 62.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.00, 66.71, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.0683 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.157 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9241, 54.9243, 14.0807)
Luminance	0.5492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD46 #5646CD

analogous

#CD9A46 #BDCD46 #7ACD46

triadic

#BDCD46 #46BDCD #CD46BD

tetradic

#BDCD46 #46CD9A #5646CD #CD467A

square

#BDCD46 #46CD9A #5646CD #CD467A

split-complementary

#BDCD46 #467ACD #9A46CD

monochromatic

#6E7820 #9AA82D #BDCD46 #CEDA76 #DFE7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BDCD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#BDCD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD46

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD46	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)

#DBC333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.157 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc80',
    500: '#bdcd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd46;
$custom-light: #d4dc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.111,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81107,
    "c": 0.15706,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD46

secondary

#3F3780

accent

#47E159

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD46

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

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