Color

#bdd016

#bdd016
hex#bdd016
rgbrgb(189, 208, 22)
hslhsl(66, 81%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.815 0.183 116.3)
Closest name: Badass Grass (#b4da55)Relative luminance 0.5599

Colors that go with #bdd016

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Deep Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#2816d0

#d08516 · #60d016

#16bdd0 · #d016bd

Split-complementary

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#1660d0 · #8516d0

#16d085 · #2816d0 · #d01660

Contrast

#bdd016 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.72:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #717d0d as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #545c0a as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #525252 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #363636 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
12.2:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bdd016 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdd016
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bdd016 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdd016-b8bea2-4e86df-262d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md