#BDE86D#BDE86D

#BDE86D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.158 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE86D
RGB	rgb(189, 232, 109)
HSL	hsl(81, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(81, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 0%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.82, -32.67, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.82, 63.61, 120.90°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.092 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.158 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6032, 69.6356, 25.1347)
Luminance	0.6964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 5.56

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE86D #986DE8

analogous

#E8D66D #BDE86D #80E86D

triadic

#BDE86D #6DBDE8 #E86DBD

tetradic

#BDE86D #6DE8D6 #986DE8 #E86D80

square

#BDE86D #6DE8D6 #986DE8 #E86D80

split-complementary

#BDE86D #6D80E8 #D66DE8

monochromatic

#85BD1E #A5E038 #BDE86D #D5F0A2 #EDF9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#BDE86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#BDE86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE86D

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE86D	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4DECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 232, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.158 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ef9a',
    500: '#bde86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde86d;
$custom-light: #d3ef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.976,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87509,
    "c": 0.15825,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE86D

secondary

#6A3DBC

accent

#11D555

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE86D

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

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