#BDC09E#BDC09E
#BDC09E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.046 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 192, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 21%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 18%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 17.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.67, -6.86, 16.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.67, 18.17, 112.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.64% -0.017 0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.64% 0.046 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0069, 50.9870, 39.7589) |
| Luminance | 0.5099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.59
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.91
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 8.45
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.53
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.81
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC09E #A19EC0
analogous
#C0B29E #BDC09E #ACC09E
triadic
#BDC09E #9EBDC0 #C09EBD
tetradic
#BDC09E #9EC0B2 #A19EC0 #C09EAC
square
#BDC09E #9EC0B2 #A19EC0 #C09EAC
split-complementary
#BDC09E #9EACC0 #B29EC0
monochromatic
#868A5A #A4A879 #BDC09E #D6D8C3 #EFF0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#BDC09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.20
#BDC09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC09E
11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC09E | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.20 | 11.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BD9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BE9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BCB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 192, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.046 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d3ba',
500: '#bdc09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc09e; $custom-light: #d1d3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 192,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.294,
"s": 21.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79643,
"c": 0.04642,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.50987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC09E
secondary
#726E94
accent
#46A04E
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381