#BDE040#BDE040

#BDE040 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.183 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE040
RGB	rgb(189, 224, 64)
HSL	hsl(73, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 0%, 71.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -32.27, 70.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 77.18, 114.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% -0.0948 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.183 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.5681, 64.5003, 14.7406)
Luminance	0.6450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE040 #6340E0

analogous

#E0B340 #BDE040 #6DE040

triadic

#BDE040 #40BDE0 #E040BD

tetradic

#BDE040 #40E0B3 #6340E0 #E0406D

square

#BDE040 #40E0B3 #6340E0 #E0406D

split-complementary

#BDE040 #406DE0 #B340E0

monochromatic

#748E17 #9FC320 #BDE040 #CFE975 #E1F1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BDE040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#BDE040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE040

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE040	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7D4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 224, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.183 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5e97f',
    500: '#bde040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde040;
$custom-light: #d5e97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.125,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.853,
    "c": 0.18272,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE040

secondary

#463194

accent

#39EF61

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE040

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

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