#BDC896#BDC896

#BDC896 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.068 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC896
RGB	rgb(189, 200, 150)
HSL	hsl(73, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(73, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 25%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -12.20, 23.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 26.76, 117.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0321 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.068 118)
XYZ	xyz(47.1451, 54.3296, 36.8512)
Luminance	0.5433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC896 #A196C8

analogous

#C8BA96 #BDC896 #A4C896

triadic

#BDC896 #96BDC8 #C896BD

tetradic

#BDC896 #96C8BA #A196C8 #C896A4

square

#BDC896 #96C8BA #A196C8 #C896A4

split-complementary

#BDC896 #96A4C8 #BA96C8

monochromatic

#86954E #A4B36E #BDC896 #D6DDBE #EFF2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BDC896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#BDC896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC896

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC896	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.068 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8b5',
    500: '#bdc896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc896;
$custom-light: #d1d8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.2,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81163,
    "c": 0.06827,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.54329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC896

secondary

#72669D

accent

#3CAA54

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC896

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

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