#BDD840#BDD840

#BDD840 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.174 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD840
RGB	rgb(189, 216, 64)
HSL	hsl(71, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 70.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -28.53, 67.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 73.67, 112.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% -0.0845 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.174 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4685, 60.3010, 14.0408)
Luminance	0.6030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD840 #5B40D8

analogous

#D8A740 #BDD840 #71D840

triadic

#BDD840 #40BDD8 #D840BD

tetradic

#BDD840 #40D8A7 #5B40D8 #D84071

square

#BDD840 #40D8A7 #5B40D8 #D84071

split-complementary

#BDD840 #4071D8 #A740D8

monochromatic

#70831B #9CB625 #BDD840 #CFE273 #E0EDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BDD840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#BDD840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD840

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD840	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CC25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 216, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.174 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e47e',
    500: '#bdd840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd840;
$custom-light: #d4e47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.658,
    "s": 66.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83508,
    "c": 0.17355,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD840

secondary

#42338A

accent

#3FE95D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD840

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

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