#BDD140#BDD140
#BDD140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.166 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDD140 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 209, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 69%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 69.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.06, -25.19, 66.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.06, 70.65, 110.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.95% -0.0753 0.1475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.95% 0.166 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7132, 56.7904, 13.4557) |
| Luminance | 0.5679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.93
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.33
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.48
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.95
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.18
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDD140 #5440D1
analogous
#D19C40 #BDD140 #74D140
triadic
#BDD140 #40BDD1 #D140BD
tetradic
#BDD140 #40D19C #5440D1 #D14074
square
#BDD140 #40D19C #5440D1 #D14074
split-complementary
#BDD140 #4074D1 #9C40D1
monochromatic
#6D791D #99AB29 #BDD140 #CEDD71 #DFE9A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#BDD140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.36
#BDD140 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDD140
12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDD140 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDD140 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.36 | 12.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC74B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8C5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdd140; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 209, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.166 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4df7e',
500: '#bdd140',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdd140; $custom-light: #d4df7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdd140",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 209,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.276,
"s": 61.181,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81948,
"c": 0.16563,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.5679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDD140
secondary
#3F3481
accent
#44E45A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D