#BDDF38#BDDF38

#BDDF38 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.186 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDF38
RGB	rgb(189, 223, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(72, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 74.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.90, -32.20, 72.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.90, 79.26, 113.97°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.0953 0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.186 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.0886, 63.8798, 13.5373)
Luminance	0.6388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDF38 #5A38DF

analogous

#DFAE38 #BDDF38 #69DF38

triadic

#BDDF38 #38BDDF #DF38BD

tetradic

#BDDF38 #38DFAE #5A38DF #DF3869

square

#BDDF38 #38DFAE #5A38DF #DF3869

split-complementary

#BDDF38 #3869DF #AE38DF

monochromatic

#708716 #9CBC1E #BDDF38 #CEE76D #E0F0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#BDDF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#BDDF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDF38

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDF38	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD20D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8D3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 223, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.186 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5e97b',
    500: '#bddf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddf38;
$custom-light: #d5e97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.216,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85026,
    "c": 0.18603,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDF38

secondary

#422E8D

accent

#39EF5E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDF38

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

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