#BDCF40#BDCF40

#BDCF40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.163 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCF40
RGB	rgb(189, 207, 64)
HSL	hsl(68, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(68, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -24.23, 65.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 69.79, 110.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0726 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.163 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2256, 55.8152, 13.2931)
Luminance	0.5582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCF40 #5240CF

analogous

#CF9940 #BDCF40 #76CF40

triadic

#BDCF40 #40BDCF #CF40BD

tetradic

#BDCF40 #40CF99 #5240CF #CF4076

square

#BDCF40 #40CF99 #5240CF #CF4076

split-complementary

#BDCF40 #4076CF #9940CF

monochromatic

#6C771E #98A82A #BDCF40 #CEDB71 #DFE8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#BDCF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCF40

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCF40	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)

#DDC429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcf40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 207, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.163 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dd7d',
    500: '#bdcf40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcf40;
$custom-light: #d4dd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcf40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.552,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81504,
    "c": 0.16339,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCF40

secondary

#3E347F

accent

#45E359

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCF40

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

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