#BDCD5D#BDCD5D

#BDCD5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.138 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD5D
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 93)
HSL	hsl(69, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 54.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.20, -21.23, 53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.20, 57.13, 111.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0613 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.138 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7941, 55.2723, 18.6627)
Luminance	0.5527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD5D #6D5DCD

analogous

#CDA55D #BDCD5D #85CD5D

triadic

#BDCD5D #5DBDCD #CD5DBD

tetradic

#BDCD5D #5DCDA5 #6D5DCD #CD5D85

square

#BDCD5D #5DCDA5 #6D5DCD #CD5D85

split-complementary

#BDCD5D #5D85CD #A55DCD

monochromatic

#798629 #A3B538 #BDCD5D #D0DB8C #E3EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDCD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#BDCD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD5D

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD5D	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.138 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc8e',
    500: '#bdcd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd5d;
$custom-light: #d3dc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81332,
    "c": 0.13828,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD5D

secondary

#4C418D

accent

#4CDC60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD5D

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

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