#BDE856#BDE856

#BDE856 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.177 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE856
RGB	rgb(189, 232, 86)
HSL	hsl(78, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(78, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 0%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.60, -34.58, 64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.60, 72.99, 118.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0993 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.177 124)
XYZ	xyz(51.5230, 69.2035, 19.4455)
Luminance	0.6920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE856 #8156E8

analogous

#E8CA56 #BDE856 #74E856

triadic

#BDE856 #56BDE8 #E856BD

tetradic

#BDE856 #56E8CA #8156E8 #E85674

square

#BDE856 #56E8CA #8156E8 #E85674

split-complementary

#BDE856 #5674E8 #CA56E8

monochromatic

#80AC17 #A8E120 #BDE856 #D2EF8C #E7F7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BDE856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#BDE856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE856

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE856	1.00	1.42	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5DDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 232, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.177 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ef8c',
    500: '#bde856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde856;
$custom-light: #d4ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.671,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87269,
    "c": 0.17743,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.69204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE856

secondary

#5835AD

accent

#0DD849

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE856

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

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