#BDD53C#BDD53C

#BDD53C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.173 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD53C
RGB	rgb(189, 213, 60)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 71.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.15, -27.32, 68.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.15, 73.73, 111.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0815 0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.173 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5971, 58.7340, 13.2088)
Luminance	0.5873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD53C #543CD5

analogous

#D5A03C #BDD53C #70D53C

triadic

#BDD53C #3CBDD5 #D53CBD

tetradic

#BDD53C #3CD5A0 #543CD5 #D53C70

square

#BDD53C #3CD5A0 #543CD5 #D53C70

split-complementary

#BDD53C #3C70D5 #A03CD5

monochromatic

#6D7C1B #99AE26 #BDD53C #CEE06E #DFEBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BDD53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#BDD53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD53C

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD53C	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 213, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.173 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e17c',
    500: '#bdd53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd53c;
$custom-light: #d4e17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.412,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82811,
    "c": 0.17258,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD53C

secondary

#3F3284

accent

#40E85A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD53C

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

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