#BDDC42#BDDC42

#BDDC42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.177 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDC42
RGB	rgb(189, 220, 66)
HSL	hsl(72, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(72, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 70%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -30.30, 68.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 74.74, 113.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.42% -0.0892 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(84.42% 0.177 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.5637, 62.3987, 14.6916)
Luminance	0.6240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDC42 #6142DC

analogous

#DCAE42 #BDDC42 #70DC42

triadic

#BDDC42 #42BDDC #DC42BD

tetradic

#BDDC42 #42DCAE #6142DC #DC4270

square

#BDDC42 #42DCAE #6142DC #DC4270

split-complementary

#BDDC42 #4270DC #AE42DC

monochromatic

#738A1A #9FBE23 #BDDC42 #CFE676 #E1EFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BDDC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#BDDC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDC42

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDC42	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7D1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 220, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.177 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e680',
    500: '#bddc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddc42;
$custom-light: #d4e680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.078,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84417,
    "c": 0.1769,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDC42

secondary

#453290

accent

#3CEC60

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDC42

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

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