#BDD949#BDD949

#BDD949 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.169 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD949
RGB	rgb(189, 217, 73)
HSL	hsl(72, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.34, -28.48, 64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.34, 70.90, 113.68°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0836 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.169 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0025, 60.9258, 15.5858)
Luminance	0.6093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD949 #6549D9

analogous

#D9AD49 #BDD949 #75D949

triadic

#BDD949 #49BDD9 #D949BD

tetradic

#BDD949 #49D9AD #6549D9 #D94975

square

#BDD949 #49D9AD #6549D9 #D94975

split-complementary

#BDD949 #4975D9 #AD49D9

monochromatic

#758B1D #A0BD28 #BDD949 #CFE47C #E2EEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BDD949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#BDD949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD949

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD949	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 217, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.169 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e483',
    500: '#bdd949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd949;
$custom-light: #d4e483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.667,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83798,
    "c": 0.16879,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD949

secondary

#473691

accent

#3FE860

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD949

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

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