#BDCE48#BDCE48

#BDCE48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.157 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCE48
RGB	rgb(189, 206, 72)
HSL	hsl(68, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, -23.27, 62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 66.37, 110.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.0692 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.157 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2283, 55.4299, 14.4988)
Luminance	0.5543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCE48 #5948CE

analogous

#CE9C48 #BDCE48 #7ACE48

triadic

#BDCE48 #48BDCE #CE48BD

tetradic

#BDCE48 #48CE9C #5948CE #CE487A

square

#BDCE48 #48CE9C #5948CE #CE487A

split-complementary

#BDCE48 #487ACE #9C48CE

monochromatic

#6F7B21 #9BAB2E #BDCE48 #CEDB78 #E0E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDCE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#BDCE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCE48

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCE48	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdce48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 206, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.157 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc82',
    500: '#bdce48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdce48;
$custom-light: #d4dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdce48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.612,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81345,
    "c": 0.15676,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCE48

secondary

#413783

accent

#47E15A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCE48

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

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