#BDD861#BDD861

#BDD861 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.148 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD861
RGB	rgb(189, 216, 97)
HSL	hsl(74, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(74, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.27, -26.23, 54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.27, 60.70, 115.60°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% -0.075 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.148 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7003, 60.7937, 20.5284)
Luminance	0.6079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD861 #7C61D8

analogous

#D8B761 #BDD861 #82D861

triadic

#BDD861 #61BDD8 #D861BD

tetradic

#BDD861 #61D8B7 #7C61D8 #D86182

square

#BDD861 #61D8B7 #7C61D8 #D86182

split-complementary

#BDD861 #6182D8 #B761D8

monochromatic

#7F9926 #A7CA32 #BDD861 #D2E492 #E6F0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BDD861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#BDD861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD861

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD861	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 216, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.148 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e491',
    500: '#bdd861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd861;
$custom-light: #d3e491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.613,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83807,
    "c": 0.14837,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD861

secondary

#55409D

accent

#1DC844

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD861

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

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