#BDD057#BDD057

#BDD057 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.147 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD057
RGB	rgb(189, 208, 87)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 58.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.96, -23.19, 56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.96, 61.16, 112.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.0674 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.147 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2632, 56.6191, 17.5591)
Luminance	0.5662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD057 #6A57D0

analogous

#D0A657 #BDD057 #81D057

triadic

#BDD057 #57BDD0 #D057BD

tetradic

#BDD057 #57D0A6 #6A57D0 #D05781

square

#BDD057 #57D0A6 #6A57D0 #D05781

split-complementary

#BDD057 #5781D0 #A657D0

monochromatic

#788726 #A2B733 #BDD057 #D0DD87 #E3EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BDD057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#BDD057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD057

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD057	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.147 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3de8b',
    500: '#bdd057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd057;
$custom-light: #d3de8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.421,
    "s": 56.279,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81928,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD057

secondary

#4A3E8E

accent

#48E060

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD057

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

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