#BDCE61#BDCE61

#BDCE61 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.136 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCE61
RGB	rgb(189, 206, 97)
HSL	hsl(69, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 52.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -21.38, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 55.82, 112.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0614 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.136 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2159, 55.8250, 19.7003)
Luminance	0.5582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCE61 #7261CE

analogous

#CEA961 #BDCE61 #87CE61

triadic

#BDCE61 #61BDCE #CE61BD

tetradic

#BDCE61 #61CEA9 #7261CE #CE6187

square

#BDCE61 #61CEA9 #7261CE #CE6187

split-complementary

#BDCE61 #6187CE #A961CE

monochromatic

#7B8A2B #A5B939 #BDCE61 #D1DC90 #E4EBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#BDCE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCE61

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCE61	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdce61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 206, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.136 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc91',
    500: '#bdce61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdce61;
$custom-light: #d3dc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdce61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.358,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81599,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCE61

secondary

#4F4391

accent

#4CDC62

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCE61

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

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