#BDE659#BDE659

#BDE659 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.173 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE659
RGB	rgb(189, 230, 89)
HSL	hsl(77, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(77, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 0%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.07, -33.44, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.07, 70.86, 118.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.0959 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.173 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.0866, 68.1334, 19.9089)
Luminance	0.6813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE659 #8259E6

analogous

#E6C959 #BDE659 #76E659

triadic

#BDE659 #59BDE6 #E659BD

tetradic

#BDE659 #59E6C9 #8259E6 #E65976

square

#BDE659 #59E6C9 #8259E6 #E65976

split-complementary

#BDE659 #5976E6 #C959E6

monochromatic

#81AB1A #A8DE24 #BDE659 #D2EE8E #E7F6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BDE659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#BDE659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE659

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE659	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 230, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.173 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ee8d',
    500: '#bde659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde659;
$custom-light: #d4ee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.447,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86847,
    "c": 0.17267,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE659

secondary

#5937AC

accent

#10D649

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE659

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

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