#BDDB38#BDDB38

#BDDB38 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.182 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDB38
RGB	rgb(189, 219, 56)
HSL	hsl(71, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(71, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 74.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, -30.34, 71.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 77.56, 113.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0902 0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.182 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0325, 61.7676, 13.1852)
Luminance	0.6177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDB38 #5638DB

analogous

#DBA838 #BDDB38 #6CDB38

triadic

#BDDB38 #38BDDB #DB38BD

tetradic

#BDDB38 #38DBA8 #5638DB #DB386C

square

#BDDB38 #38DBA8 #5638DB #DB386C

split-complementary

#BDDB38 #386CDB #A838DB

monochromatic

#6E8117 #9AB521 #BDDB38 #CEE46C #DFEEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BDDB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#BDDB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDB38

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDB38	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CE11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 219, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.182 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5e67b',
    500: '#bddb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddb38;
$custom-light: #d5e67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.043,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84128,
    "c": 0.18154,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDB38

secondary

#3F2F88

accent

#3CEC5C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDB38

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

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