#BDC49D#BDC49D

#BDC49D is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.053 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC49D
RGB	rgb(189, 196, 157)
HSL	hsl(71, 25%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(71, 20%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 19.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -9.10, 18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 20.90, 115.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.0233 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.053 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8114, 52.7332, 39.6042)
Luminance	0.5273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC49D #A49DC4

analogous

#C4B89D #BDC49D #AAC49D

triadic

#BDC49D #9DBDC4 #C49DBD

tetradic

#BDC49D #9DC4B8 #A49DC4 #C49DAA

square

#BDC49D #9DC4B8 #A49DC4 #C49DAA

split-complementary

#BDC49D #9DAAC4 #B89DC4

monochromatic

#869057 #A3AD77 #BDC49D #D7DBC3 #F0F2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BDC49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#BDC49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC49D

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC49D	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC09B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.053 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5ba',
    500: '#bdc49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc49d;
$custom-light: #d1d5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.769,
    "s": 24.841,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80465,
    "c": 0.05346,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC49D

secondary

#756D98

accent

#42A354

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC49D

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

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