#BDD449#BDD449

#BDD449 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.163 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD449
RGB	rgb(189, 212, 73)
HSL	hsl(70, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(70, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 65.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, -26.10, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 68.65, 112.35°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.077 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.163 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7332, 58.3872, 15.1627)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD449 #6049D4

analogous

#D4A549 #BDD449 #77D449

triadic

#BDD449 #49BDD4 #D449BD

tetradic

#BDD449 #49D4A5 #6049D4 #D44977

square

#BDD449 #49D4A5 #6049D4 #D44977

split-complementary

#BDD449 #4977D4 #A549D4

monochromatic

#73841F #9EB52B #BDD449 #CFE07B #E1EBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BDD449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#BDD449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD449

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD449	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 212, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.163 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e183',
    500: '#bdd449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd449;
$custom-light: #d4e183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.928,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82684,
    "c": 0.16296,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD449

secondary

#45378A

accent

#43E55E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD449

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

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