#BDCE53#BDCE53

#BDCE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.148 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCE53
RGB	rgb(189, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -22.51, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 61.92, 111.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.0659 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.148 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6198, 55.5865, 16.5606)
Luminance	0.5559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCE53 #6453CE

analogous

#CEA253 #BDCE53 #80CE53

triadic

#BDCE53 #53BDCE #CE53BD

tetradic

#BDCE53 #53CEA2 #6453CE #CE5380

square

#BDCE53 #53CEA2 #6453CE #CE5380

split-complementary

#BDCE53 #5380CE #A253CE

monochromatic

#758225 #A0B133 #BDCE53 #CFDC83 #E2E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#BDCE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCE53

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCE53	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.148 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc88',
    500: '#bdce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdce53;
$custom-light: #d3dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.293,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81446,
    "c": 0.14819,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCE53

secondary

#473C89

accent

#49DF5E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCE53

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

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