#BDCD69#BDCD69

#BDCD69 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.127 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD69
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 105)
HSL	hsl(70, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(70, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -20.15, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 51.66, 112.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.48% -0.0571 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(81.48% 0.127 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3679, 55.5018, 21.6848)
Luminance	0.5550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD69 #7969CD

analogous

#CDAB69 #BDCD69 #8BCD69

triadic

#BDCD69 #69BDCD #CD69BD

tetradic

#BDCD69 #69CDAB #7969CD #CD698B

square

#BDCD69 #69CDAB #7969CD #CD698B

split-complementary

#BDCD69 #698BCD #AB69CD

monochromatic

#7E8D2F #A7BB3E #BDCD69 #D1DC97 #E5ECC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDCD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#BDCD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD69

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD69	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.127 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc96',
    500: '#bdcd69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd69;
$custom-light: #d2dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.6,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8148,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD69

secondary

#534793

accent

#28BD40

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD69

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

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