#BDE985#BDE985

#BDE985 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.136 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE985
RGB	rgb(189, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(86, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.38, -30.58, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.38, 53.52, 124.85°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% -0.0844 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.136 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.3583, 70.7893, 32.9856)
Luminance	0.7079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE985 #B185E9

analogous

#E9E385 #BDE985 #8BE985

triadic

#BDE985 #85BDE9 #E985BD

tetradic

#BDE985 #85E9E3 #B185E9 #E9858B

square

#BDE985 #85E9E3 #B185E9 #E9858B

split-complementary

#BDE985 #858BE9 #E385E9

monochromatic

#84CE25 #A1E051 #BDE985 #D9F2B9 #F1FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#BDE985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#BDE985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE985

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE985	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1E1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.136 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2f0aa',
    500: '#bde985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde985;
$custom-light: #d2f0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88058,
    "c": 0.13612,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE985

secondary

#8250C2

accent

#14D167

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FBFEF7

border

#D4D6D0

text

#141610

muted

#838581

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE985

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

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