#BDDF42#BDDF42

#BDDF42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.180 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDF42
RGB	rgb(189, 223, 66)
HSL	hsl(73, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(73, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -31.70, 69.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 76.07, 114.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% -0.0931 0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.18 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.3581, 63.9876, 14.9565)
Luminance	0.6399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDF42 #6442DF

analogous

#DFB342 #BDDF42 #6FDF42

triadic

#BDDF42 #42BDDF #DF42BD

tetradic

#BDDF42 #42DFB3 #6442DF #DF426F

square

#BDDF42 #42DFB3 #6442DF #DF426F

split-complementary

#BDDF42 #426FDF #B342DF

monochromatic

#758E18 #A0C321 #BDDF42 #CFE876 #E2F1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#BDDF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#BDDF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDF42

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDF42	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7D4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 223, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.180 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e980',
    500: '#bddf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddf42;
$custom-light: #d4e980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.994,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85089,
    "c": 0.18036,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDF42

secondary

#473294

accent

#3AEE61

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDF42

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

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