#BDCE5D#BDCE5D

#BDCE5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.140 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCE5D
RGB	rgb(189, 206, 93)
HSL	hsl(69, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 54.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -21.72, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 57.61, 112.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.55% -0.0627 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(81.55% 0.14 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0341, 55.7522, 18.7427)
Luminance	0.5575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCE5D #6E5DCE

analogous

#CEA75D #BDCE5D #84CE5D

triadic

#BDCE5D #5DBDCE #CE5DBD

tetradic

#BDCE5D #5DCEA7 #6E5DCE #CE5D84

square

#BDCE5D #5DCEA7 #6E5DCE #CE5D84

split-complementary

#BDCE5D #5D84CE #A75DCE

monochromatic

#798829 #A3B737 #BDCE5D #D0DC8C #E3EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#BDCE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCE5D

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCE5D	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdce5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.140 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc8e',
    500: '#bdce5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdce5d;
$custom-light: #d3dc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdce5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.027,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81552,
    "c": 0.1395,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCE5D

secondary

#4C418E

accent

#4BDD61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCE5D

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

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