#BDE955#BDE955

#BDE955 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.179 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE955
RGB	rgb(189, 233, 85)
HSL	hsl(78, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(78, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.88, -35.10, 64.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.88, 73.85, 118.38°)
OKLab	oklab(87.48% -0.1008 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(87.48% 0.179 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7652, 69.7521, 19.3289)
Luminance	0.6975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE955 #8155E9

analogous

#E9CB55 #BDE955 #73E955

triadic

#BDE955 #55BDE9 #E955BD

tetradic

#BDE955 #55E9CB #8155E9 #E95573

square

#BDE955 #55E9CB #8155E9 #E95573

split-complementary

#BDE955 #5573E9 #CB55E9

monochromatic

#80AD16 #A8E21F #BDE955 #D2F08B #E7F7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#BDE955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#BDE955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE955

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE955	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5DECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 233, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.179 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4f08b',
    500: '#bde955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde955;
$custom-light: #d4f08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.838,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87484,
    "c": 0.17941,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE955

secondary

#5834AE

accent

#0CD949

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE955

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

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