#BDC779#BDC779

#BDC779 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.102 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC779
RGB	rgb(189, 199, 121)
HSL	hsl(68, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 39.2%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.90, -15.46, 37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.90, 40.91, 112.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0425 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.102 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.8612, 53.0466, 25.9612)
Luminance	0.5305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC779 #8379C7

analogous

#C7AA79 #BDC779 #96C779

triadic

#BDC779 #79BDC7 #C779BD

tetradic

#BDC779 #79C7AA #8379C7 #C77996

square

#BDC779 #79C7AA #8379C7 #C77996

split-complementary

#BDC779 #7996C7 #AA79C7

monochromatic

#818B3A #A8B54E #BDC779 #D2D9A4 #E8EBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BDC779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#BDC779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC779

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC779	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.102 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8a1',
    500: '#bdc779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc779;
$custom-light: #d2d8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.692,
    "s": 41.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80408,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC779

secondary

#5A5193

accent

#31B442

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC779

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

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