#BDD53D#BDD53D

#BDD53D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.172 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD53D
RGB	rgb(189, 213, 61)
HSL	hsl(69, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 71.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.15, -27.26, 68.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.15, 73.40, 111.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.0813 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.172 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6238, 58.7447, 13.3494)
Luminance	0.5874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD53D #553DD5

analogous

#D5A13D #BDD53D #71D53D

triadic

#BDD53D #3DBDD5 #D53DBD

tetradic

#BDD53D #3DD5A1 #553DD5 #D53D71

square

#BDD53D #3DD5A1 #553DD5 #D53D71

split-complementary

#BDD53D #3D71D5 #A13DD5

monochromatic

#6D7D1B #99AF26 #BDD53D #CEE06F #DFEBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BDD53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#BDD53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD53D

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD53D	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)

#E3C921

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 213, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.172 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e17c',
    500: '#bdd53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd53d;
$custom-light: #d4e17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82818,
    "c": 0.17198,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD53D

secondary

#3F3284

accent

#40E75B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD53D

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

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