#BDCF36#BDCF36

#BDCF36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.169 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCF36
RGB	rgb(189, 207, 54)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 73.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -24.73, 68.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 73.18, 109.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.0749 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.169 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.9661, 55.7114, 11.9266)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCF36 #4836CF

analogous

#CF9436 #BDCF36 #70CF36

triadic

#BDCF36 #36BDCF #CF36BD

tetradic

#BDCF36 #36CF94 #4836CF #CF3670

square

#BDCF36 #36CF94 #4836CF #CF3670

split-complementary

#BDCF36 #3670CF #9436CF

monochromatic

#66701B #93A127 #BDCF36 #CDDB67 #DDE799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCF36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#BDCF36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCF36

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCF36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCF36	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcf36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 207, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.169 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dd78',
    500: '#bdcf36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcf36;
$custom-light: #d5dd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcf36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81437,
    "c": 0.16939,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCF36

secondary

#393079

accent

#43E556

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCF36

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

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