#BDE956#BDE956

#BDE956 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.179 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE956
RGB	rgb(189, 233, 86)
HSL	hsl(78, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(78, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 63.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.88, -35.03, 64.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.88, 73.47, 118.48°)
OKLab	oklab(87.49% -0.1006 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(87.49% 0.179 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8052, 69.7681, 19.5396)
Luminance	0.6977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE956 #8256E9

analogous

#E9CB56 #BDE956 #74E956

triadic

#BDE956 #56BDE9 #E956BD

tetradic

#BDE956 #56E9CB #8256E9 #E95674

square

#BDE956 #56E9CB #8256E9 #E95674

split-complementary

#BDE956 #5674E9 #CB56E9

monochromatic

#81AE17 #A8E220 #BDE956 #D2F08C #E7F7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#BDE956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#BDE956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE956

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE956	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)

#F5DB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5DECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 233, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.179 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4f08c',
    500: '#bde956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde956;
$custom-light: #d4f08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.959,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87493,
    "c": 0.17866,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE956

secondary

#5934AF

accent

#0CD94A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE956

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

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