#BDED57#BDED57

#BDED57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.183 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDED57
RGB	rgb(189, 237, 87)
HSL	hsl(79, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 63.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -36.78, 65.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 75.01, 119.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.4% -0.1053 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(88.4% 0.183 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.9910, 72.0747, 20.1350)
Luminance	0.7208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDED57 #8757ED

analogous

#EDD257 #BDED57 #72ED57

triadic

#BDED57 #57BDED #ED57BD

tetradic

#BDED57 #57EDD2 #8757ED #ED5772

square

#BDED57 #57EDD2 #8757ED #ED5772

split-complementary

#BDED57 #5772ED #D257ED

monochromatic

#82B614 #A7E720 #BDED57 #D3F38E #E8F9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#BDED57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#BDED57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDED57

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDED57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDED57	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5E2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bded57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 237, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.183 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4f38d',
    500: '#bded57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bded57;
$custom-light: #d4f38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bded57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.2,
    "s": 80.645,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88402,
    "c": 0.18285,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDED57

secondary

#5D33B6

accent

#09DD4D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15170D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDED57

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

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