#BDD555#BDD555

#BDD555 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.155 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD555
RGB	rgb(189, 213, 85)
HSL	hsl(71, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(71, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -25.75, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 64.34, 113.59°)
OKLab	oklab(83.02% -0.0748 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(83.02% 0.155 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4209, 59.0635, 17.5475)
Luminance	0.5906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD555 #6D55D5

analogous

#D5AD55 #BDD555 #7DD555

triadic

#BDD555 #55BDD5 #D555BD

tetradic

#BDD555 #55D5AD #6D55D5 #D5557D

square

#BDD555 #55D5AD #6D55D5 #D5557D

split-complementary

#BDD555 #557DD5 #AD55D5

monochromatic

#798D23 #A3BE2F #BDD555 #D0E186 #E3EDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BDD555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#BDD555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD555

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD555	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 213, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.155 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e18a',
    500: '#bdd555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd555;
$custom-light: #d3e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.25,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83015,
    "c": 0.15495,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD555

secondary

#4C3C93

accent

#44E462

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD555

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

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