#BDD174#BDD174

#BDD174 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.121 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD174
RGB	rgb(189, 209, 116)
HSL	hsl(73, 50%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(73, 44%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 44.5%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.56, -20.99, 43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.56, 48.50, 115.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.51% -0.0586 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(82.51% 0.121 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9394, 57.6809, 25.1803)
Luminance	0.5768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD174 #8874D1

analogous

#D1B674 #BDD174 #8ED174

triadic

#BDD174 #74BDD1 #D174BD

tetradic

#BDD174 #74D1B6 #8874D1 #D1748E

square

#BDD174 #74D1B6 #8874D1 #D1748E

split-complementary

#BDD174 #748ED1 #B674D1

monochromatic

#829832 #A7C246 #BDD174 #D3E0A2 #E9EFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BDD174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#BDD174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD174

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD174	1.00	1.68	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 209, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.121 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2df9e',
    500: '#bdd174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd174;
$custom-light: #d2df9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.903,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8251,
    "c": 0.12059,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD174

secondary

#5D4C9E

accent

#28BE48

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD174

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

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