#BDDD55#BDDD55

#BDDD55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.165 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDD55
RGB	rgb(189, 221, 85)
HSL	hsl(74, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 0%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.54, -29.55, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.54, 68.13, 115.71°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0854 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.165 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4830, 63.1876, 18.2348)
Luminance	0.6319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDD55 #7555DD

analogous

#DDB955 #BDDD55 #79DD55

triadic

#BDDD55 #55BDDD #DD55BD

tetradic

#BDDD55 #55DDB9 #7555DD #DD5579

square

#BDDD55 #55DDB9 #7555DD #DD5579

split-complementary

#BDDD55 #5579DD #B955DD

monochromatic

#7C991F #A6CC29 #BDDD55 #D1E788 #E5F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BDDD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#BDDD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDD55

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDD55	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 221, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.165 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e78a',
    500: '#bddd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddd55;
$custom-light: #d4e78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.118,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84796,
    "c": 0.1647,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDD55

secondary

#51399D

accent

#3EEA67

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDD55

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

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