#BDD461#BDD461

#BDD461 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.143 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD461
RGB	rgb(189, 212, 97)
HSL	hsl(72, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 54.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.16, -24.30, 53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.16, 58.74, 114.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.0696 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.143 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6880, 58.7691, 20.1910)
Luminance	0.5877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD461 #7861D4

analogous

#D4B161 #BDD461 #83D461

triadic

#BDD461 #61BDD4 #D461BD

tetradic

#BDD461 #61D4B1 #7861D4 #D46183

square

#BDD461 #61D4B1 #7861D4 #D46183

split-complementary

#BDD461 #6183D4 #B161D4

monochromatic

#7D9328 #A6C335 #BDD461 #D1E191 #E5EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BDD461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#BDD461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD461

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD461	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 212, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.143 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e191',
    500: '#bdd461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd461;
$custom-light: #d3e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82922,
    "c": 0.14331,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD461

secondary

#534198

accent

#21C542

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD461

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

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