#BDCD5F#BDCD5F

#BDCD5F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.136 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD5F
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 95)
HSL	hsl(69, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 53.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -21.06, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 56.24, 112.00°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0607 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.136 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8838, 55.3082, 19.1353)
Luminance	0.5531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD5F #6F5FCD

analogous

#CDA65F #BDCD5F #86CD5F

triadic

#BDCD5F #5FBDCD #CD5FBD

tetradic

#BDCD5F #5FCDA6 #6F5FCD #CD5F86

square

#BDCD5F #5FCDA6 #6F5FCD #CD5F86

split-complementary

#BDCD5F #5F86CD #A65FCD

monochromatic

#7A872A #A4B639 #BDCD5F #D0DC8E #E3EABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDCD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#BDCD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD5F

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD5F	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.136 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc90',
    500: '#bdcd5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd5f;
$custom-light: #d3dc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.727,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81355,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD5F

secondary

#4D428E

accent

#4CDC61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD5F

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

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