#BDED59#BDED59

#BDED59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.181 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDED59
RGB	rgb(189, 237, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.02, -36.63, 64.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.02, 74.25, 119.56°)
OKLab	oklab(88.42% -0.1047 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(88.42% 0.181 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0738, 72.1079, 20.5713)
Luminance	0.7211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDED59 #8959ED

analogous

#EDD359 #BDED59 #73ED59

triadic

#BDED59 #59BDED #ED59BD

tetradic

#BDED59 #59EDD3 #8959ED #ED5973

square

#BDED59 #59EDD3 #8959ED #ED5973

split-complementary

#BDED59 #5973ED #D359ED

monochromatic

#83B814 #A7E722 #BDED59 #D3F390 #E9F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#BDED59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#BDED59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDED59

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDED59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDED59	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)

#F9DE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5E2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bded59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 237, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.181 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4f38e',
    500: '#bded59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bded59;
$custom-light: #d4f38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bded59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.459,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8842,
    "c": 0.18136,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDED59

secondary

#5E33B7

accent

#09DD4D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15170D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDED59

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

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