#BDCD6B#BDCD6B

#BDCD6B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.125 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD6B
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 107)
HSL	hsl(70, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(70, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 47.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -19.95, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 50.72, 113.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% -0.0564 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.125 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4719, 55.5434, 22.2325)
Luminance	0.5554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD6B #7B6BCD

analogous

#CDAC6B #BDCD6B #8CCD6B

triadic

#BDCD6B #6BBDCD #CD6BBD

tetradic

#BDCD6B #6BCDAC #7B6BCD #CD6B8C

square

#BDCD6B #6BCDAC #7B6BCD #CD6B8C

split-complementary

#BDCD6B #6B8CCD #AC6BCD

monochromatic

#7E8E30 #A7BB3F #BDCD6B #D1DC99 #E6ECC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCD6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#BDCD6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD6B

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD6B	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.125 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc97',
    500: '#bdcd6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd6b;
$custom-light: #d2dc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.796,
    "s": 49.495,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81507,
    "c": 0.12472,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD6B

secondary

#544894

accent

#29BD41

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD6B

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

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