#BDEA38#BDEA38
#BDEA38 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.198 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDEA38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 234, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 81%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 76%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.2%, 0%, 76.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.97, -37.22, 75.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.97, 83.99, 116.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.51% -0.109 0.1658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.51% 0.198 123.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1236, 69.9497, 14.5489) |
| Luminance | 0.6995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 1.87
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 3.15
Chartreuse (survey)
#C1F80A
ΔE00 3.66
Greeny Yellow
#C6F808
ΔE00 3.83
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 3.83
Yellowgreen (survey)
#BBF90F
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDEA38 #6538EA
analogous
#EABE38 #BDEA38 #64EA38
triadic
#BDEA38 #38BDEA #EA38BD
tetradic
#BDEA38 #38EABE #6538EA #EA3864
square
#BDEA38 #38EABE #6538EA #EA3864
split-complementary
#BDEA38 #3864EA #BE38EA
monochromatic
#759810 #A0CF16 #BDEA38 #CFF06F #E2F6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#BDEA38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#BDEA38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDEA38
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDEA38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDEA38 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DA4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7DEC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdea38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 234, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.198 123.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5f07c',
500: '#bdea38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdea38; $custom-light: #d5f07c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdea38",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 234,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.169,
"s": 80.909,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87505,
"c": 0.19846,
"h": 123.3
},
"luminance": 0.6995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDEA38
secondary
#472B9B
accent
#30F763
background
#FEFFFB
surface
#FCFEF2
border
#D5D6CC
text
#15160B
muted
#84857E