#BDCF56#BDCF56
#BDCF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.147 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCF56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 207, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 58.5%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.68, -22.78, 56.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.68, 61.12, 111.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.7% -0.0664 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.147 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9796, 56.1168, 17.2644) |
| Luminance | 0.5612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.85
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.23
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.77
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.78
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.91
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCF56 #6856CF
analogous
#CFA556 #BDCF56 #80CF56
triadic
#BDCF56 #56BDCF #CF56BD
tetradic
#BDCF56 #56CFA5 #6856CF #CF5680
square
#BDCF56 #56CFA5 #6856CF #CF5680
split-complementary
#BDCF56 #5680CF #A556CF
monochromatic
#778526 #A1B533 #BDCF56 #D0DD86 #E2EAB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#BDCF56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.22
#BDCF56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCF56
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCF56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCF56 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.22 | 12.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8C4B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdcf56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 207, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.147 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3dd8a',
500: '#bdcf56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdcf56; $custom-light: #d3dd8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdcf56",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 207,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.926,
"s": 55.76,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81697,
"c": 0.14688,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.56116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCF56
secondary
#493D8C
accent
#49DF5F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14150C
muted
#83847F