#BDD059#BDD059

#BDD059 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.146 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD059
RGB	rgb(189, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(70, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 57.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -23.03, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 60.30, 112.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.0668 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.146 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3461, 56.6523, 17.9954)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD059 #6C59D0

analogous

#D0A759 #BDD059 #81D059

triadic

#BDD059 #59BDD0 #D059BD

tetradic

#BDD059 #59D0A7 #6C59D0 #D05981

square

#BDD059 #59D0A7 #6C59D0 #D05981

split-complementary

#BDD059 #5981D0 #A759D0

monochromatic

#788827 #A3B834 #BDD059 #D0DE89 #E3EBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BDD059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#BDD059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD059

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD059	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.146 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3de8c',
    500: '#bdd059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd059;
$custom-light: #d3de8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.58,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81949,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD059

secondary

#4B3E8F

accent

#49DF61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD059

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

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