#BDD740#BDD740

#BDD740 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.172 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BDD740
RGBrgb(189, 215, 64)
HSLhsl(70, 65%, 55%)
HSVhsv(70, 70%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(12.1%, 0%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(81.72, -28.06, 67.65)
CIE-LCHlch(81.72, 73.24, 112.52°)
OKLaboklab(83.29% -0.0832 0.151)
OKLCHoklch(83.29% 0.172 118.9)
XYZxyz(46.2130, 59.7902, 13.9556)
Luminance0.5979 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BDD740 #5A40D7
analogous
#D7A540 #BDD740 #72D740
triadic
#BDD740 #40BDD7 #D740BD
tetradic
#BDD740 #40D7A5 #5A40D7 #D74072
square
#BDD740 #40D7A5 #5A40D7 #D74072
split-complementary
#BDD740 #4072D7 #A540D7
monochromatic
#70811B #9CB426 #BDD740 #CEE273 #E0ECA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#BDD740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96
#BDD740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD740
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BDD740#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BDD7401.001.6212.9612.96
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9621.001.001.00
##00000012.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CB26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8CBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bdd740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 215, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.172 118.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e37e',
    500: '#bdd740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bdd740;
$custom-light: #d4e37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bdd740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.331,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83285,
    "c": 0.17242,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BDD740
secondary
#423388
accent
#3FE85D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD740

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

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#BDD740 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva