#B8CD9A#B8CD9A

#B8CD9A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.073 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CD9A
RGB	rgb(184, 205, 154)
HSL	hsl(85, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(85, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 24.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, -15.99, 23.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 28.10, 124.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.0428 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.073 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.4304, 56.1859, 38.9118)
Luminance	0.5619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CD9A #AF9ACD

analogous

#CDC89A #B8CD9A #9ECD9A

triadic

#B8CD9A #9AB8CD #CD9AB8

tetradic

#B8CD9A #9ACDC8 #AF9ACD #CD9A9E

square

#B8CD9A #9ACDC8 #AF9ACD #CD9A9E

split-complementary

#B8CD9A #9A9ECD #C89ACD

monochromatic

#7D9E4E #9BB971 #B8CD9A #D5E1C3 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#B8CD9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#B8CD9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CD9A

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CD9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CD9A	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C59C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cd9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 205, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.073 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cddcb8',
    500: '#b8cd9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cd9a;
$custom-light: #cddcb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cd9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.706,
    "s": 33.775,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81946,
    "c": 0.07253,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CD9A

secondary

#8169A2

accent

#39AD69

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CD9A

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

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