#BDD561#BDD561

#BDD561 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.145 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD561
RGB	rgb(189, 213, 97)
HSL	hsl(72, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 54.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, -24.78, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 59.23, 114.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.071 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.145 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9387, 59.2706, 20.2745)
Luminance	0.5927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD561 #7961D5

analogous

#D5B361 #BDD561 #83D561

triadic

#BDD561 #61BDD5 #D561BD

tetradic

#BDD561 #61D5B3 #7961D5 #D56183

square

#BDD561 #61D5B3 #7961D5 #D56183

split-complementary

#BDD561 #6183D5 #B361D5

monochromatic

#7E9427 #A7C534 #BDD561 #D1E291 #E5EFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BDD561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#BDD561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD561

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD561	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 213, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.145 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e291',
    500: '#bdd561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd561;
$custom-light: #d3e291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.414,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83143,
    "c": 0.14457,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD561

secondary

#534199

accent

#20C642

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD561

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

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