#BDD33D#BDD33D

#BDD33D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.170 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD33D
RGB	rgb(189, 211, 61)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 71.1%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -26.31, 67.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 72.54, 111.26°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.0786 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.17 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1239, 57.7447, 13.1827)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD33D #533DD3

analogous

#D39E3D #BDD33D #72D33D

triadic

#BDD33D #3DBDD3 #D33DBD

tetradic

#BDD33D #3DD39E #533DD3 #D33D72

square

#BDD33D #3DD39E #533DD3 #D33D72

split-complementary

#BDD33D #3D72D3 #9E3DD3

monochromatic

#6C7A1C #98AC27 #BDD33D #CEDE6F #DFEAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BDD33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#BDD33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD33D

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD33D	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 211, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.170 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e07c',
    500: '#bdd33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd33d;
$custom-light: #d4e07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.8,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82372,
    "c": 0.16975,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD33D

secondary

#3E3282

accent

#42E65A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD33D

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

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