#BDDE37#BDDE37

#BDDE37 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.185 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDE37
RGB	rgb(189, 222, 55)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(72, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 75.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.62, -31.78, 72.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.62, 79.13, 113.68°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0942 0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.185 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.7980, 63.3373, 13.3210)
Luminance	0.6334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDE37 #5837DE

analogous

#DEAB37 #BDDE37 #6ADE37

triadic

#BDDE37 #37BDDE #DE37BD

tetradic

#BDDE37 #37DEAB #5837DE #DE376A

square

#BDDE37 #37DEAB #5837DE #DE376A

split-complementary

#BDDE37 #376ADE #AB37DE

monochromatic

#6F8516 #9BB91F #BDDE37 #CEE76C #E0EFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BDDE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#BDDE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDE37

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDE37	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD10A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8D2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdde37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 222, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.185 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5e87b',
    500: '#bdde37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdde37;
$custom-light: #d5e87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdde37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.856,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84795,
    "c": 0.18544,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDE37

secondary

#412E8B

accent

#39EE5D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDE37

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

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