#BDDA42#BDDA42

#BDDA42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.175 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDA42
RGB	rgb(189, 218, 66)
HSL	hsl(71, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.57, -29.36, 67.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.57, 73.86, 113.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.0866 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.175 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0419, 61.3552, 14.5177)
Luminance	0.6136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDA42 #5F42DA

analogous

#DAAB42 #BDDA42 #71DA42

triadic

#BDDA42 #42BDDA #DA42BD

tetradic

#BDDA42 #42DAAB #5F42DA #DA4271

square

#BDDA42 #42DAAB #5F42DA #DA4271

split-complementary

#BDDA42 #4271DA #AB42DA

monochromatic

#72871A #9EBA24 #BDDA42 #CFE475 #E1EEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BDDA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#BDDA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDA42

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDA42	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdda42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 218, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.175 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e580',
    500: '#bdda42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdda42;
$custom-light: #d4e580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdda42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.447,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83969,
    "c": 0.17459,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDA42

secondary

#44338D

accent

#3EEA5F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDA42

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

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