#BDDD57#BDDD57

#BDDD57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.163 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDD57
RGB	rgb(189, 221, 87)
HSL	hsl(74, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 0%, 60.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -29.40, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 67.32, 115.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.82% -0.0848 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(84.82% 0.163 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.5636, 63.2199, 18.6592)
Luminance	0.6322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDD57 #7757DD

analogous

#DDBA57 #BDDD57 #7ADD57

triadic

#BDDD57 #57BDDD #DD57BD

tetradic

#BDDD57 #57DDBA #7757DD #DD577A

square

#BDDD57 #57DDBA #7757DD #DD577A

split-complementary

#BDDD57 #577ADD #BA57DD

monochromatic

#7D9A1F #A6CD2A #BDDD57 #D1E78A #E5F2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BDDD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#BDDD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDD57

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDD57	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)

#EAD147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 221, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.163 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e78c',
    500: '#bddd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddd57;
$custom-light: #d4e78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.328,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84815,
    "c": 0.16311,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDD57

secondary

#523A9E

accent

#17CE43

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDD57

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →