#BDC685#BDC685

#BDC685 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.086 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC685
RGB	rgb(189, 198, 133)
HSL	hsl(68, 36%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(68, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 32.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -13.49, 31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 34.36, 113.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0362 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.086 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4140, 52.9009, 30.0042)
Luminance	0.5290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC685 #8E85C6

analogous

#C6AF85 #BDC685 #9CC685

triadic

#BDC685 #85BDC6 #C685BD

tetradic

#BDC685 #85C6AF #8E85C6 #C6859C

square

#BDC685 #85C6AF #8E85C6 #C6859C

split-complementary

#BDC685 #859CC6 #AF85C6

monochromatic

#848E42 #A6B35B #BDC685 #D4D9AF #EAEDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BDC685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#BDC685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC685

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC685	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 198, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.086 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d7a9',
    500: '#bdc685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc685;
$custom-light: #d1d7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.308,
    "s": 36.313,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.804,
    "c": 0.08641,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC685

secondary

#625996

accent

#36AF47

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC685

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

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