#BDD842#BDD842

#BDD842 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.172 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD842
RGB	rgb(189, 216, 66)
HSL	hsl(71, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -28.42, 67.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 72.98, 112.92°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% -0.084 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.172 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5264, 60.3242, 14.3459)
Luminance	0.6032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD842 #5D42D8

analogous

#D8A842 #BDD842 #72D842

triadic

#BDD842 #42BDD8 #D842BD

tetradic

#BDD842 #42D8A8 #5D42D8 #D84272

square

#BDD842 #42D8A8 #5D42D8 #D84272

split-complementary

#BDD842 #4272D8 #A842D8

monochromatic

#71841B #9DB726 #BDD842 #CFE275 #E0EDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BDD842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#BDD842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD842

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD842	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)

#E6CC29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 216, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.172 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e47f',
    500: '#bdd842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd842;
$custom-light: #d4e47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.8,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83522,
    "c": 0.1723,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD842

secondary

#43338B

accent

#3FE95E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD842

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

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