#BDD442#BDD442

#BDD442 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.168 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD442
RGB	rgb(189, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, -26.52, 66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 71.23, 111.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% -0.0788 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.168 118)
XYZ	xyz(45.5141, 58.2996, 14.0085)
Luminance	0.5830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD442 #5942D4

analogous

#D4A242 #BDD442 #74D442

triadic

#BDD442 #42BDD4 #D442BD

tetradic

#BDD442 #42D4A2 #5942D4 #D44274

square

#BDD442 #42D4A2 #5942D4 #D44274

split-complementary

#BDD442 #4274D4 #A242D4

monochromatic

#6F7F1D #9BB128 #BDD442 #CEDF74 #E0EBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BDD442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#BDD442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD442

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD442	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C92B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.168 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e17f',
    500: '#bdd442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd442;
$custom-light: #d4e17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.452,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8263,
    "c": 0.16773,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.58299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD442

secondary

#413486

accent

#42E65C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD442

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

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