#BDD359#BDD359

#BDD359 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.149 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD359
RGB	rgb(189, 211, 89)
HSL	hsl(71, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(71, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 57.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -24.48, 56.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 61.72, 113.37°)
OKLab	oklab(82.61% -0.0709 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(82.61% 0.149 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0844, 58.1290, 18.2415)
Luminance	0.5813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD359 #6F59D3

analogous

#D3AC59 #BDD359 #80D359

triadic

#BDD359 #59BDD3 #D359BD

tetradic

#BDD359 #59D3AC #6F59D3 #D35980

square

#BDD359 #59D3AC #6F59D3 #D35980

split-complementary

#BDD359 #5980D3 #AC59D3

monochromatic

#7A8C25 #A4BD32 #BDD359 #D0E089 #E3EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BDD359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#BDD359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD359

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD359	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 211, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.149 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e08c',
    500: '#bdd359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd359;
$custom-light: #d3e08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.82,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82612,
    "c": 0.14917,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD359

secondary

#4D3E92

accent

#46E162

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD359

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

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