#BDD657#BDD657

#BDD657 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.155 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD657
RGB	rgb(189, 214, 87)
HSL	hsl(72, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(72, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 59.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -26.08, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 63.99, 114.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% -0.0756 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.155 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7538, 59.6003, 18.0560)
Luminance	0.5960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD657 #7057D6

analogous

#D6B057 #BDD657 #7ED657

triadic

#BDD657 #57BDD6 #D657BD

tetradic

#BDD657 #57D6B0 #7057D6 #D6577E

square

#BDD657 #57D6B0 #7057D6 #D6577E

split-complementary

#BDD657 #577ED6 #B057D6

monochromatic

#7A9023 #A4C12F #BDD657 #D0E288 #E4EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BDD657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#BDD657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD657

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD657	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 214, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.155 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e28b',
    500: '#bdd657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd657;
$custom-light: #d3e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.811,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83257,
    "c": 0.15452,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD657

secondary

#4E3C95

accent

#44E463

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD657

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

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