#BDD249#BDD249

#BDD249 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.161 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD249
RGB	rgb(189, 210, 73)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 65.2%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -25.14, 62.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 67.76, 111.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.24% -0.0743 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(82.24% 0.161 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2364, 57.3935, 14.9970)
Luminance	0.5739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD249 #5E49D2

analogous

#D2A249 #BDD249 #78D249

triadic

#BDD249 #49BDD2 #D249BD

tetradic

#BDD249 #49D2A2 #5E49D2 #D24978

square

#BDD249 #49D2A2 #5E49D2 #D24978

split-complementary

#BDD249 #4978D2 #A249D2

monochromatic

#728120 #9DB22C #BDD249 #CFDE7A #E1EAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BDD249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#BDD249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD249

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD249	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 210, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.161 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4df83',
    500: '#bdd249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd249;
$custom-light: #d4df83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.197,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8224,
    "c": 0.16064,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD249

secondary

#443788

accent

#44E35D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD249

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

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