#BDC8A3#BDC8A3

#BDC8A3 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.052 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC8A3
RGB	rgb(189, 200, 163)
HSL	hsl(78, 25%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(78, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 18.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, -10.23, 17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 20.08, 120.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.0266 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.052 121)
XYZ	xyz(48.2506, 54.7717, 42.6733)
Luminance	0.5477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC8A3 #AEA3C8

analogous

#C8C0A3 #BDC8A3 #AAC8A3

triadic

#BDC8A3 #A3BDC8 #C8A3BD

tetradic

#BDC8A3 #A3C8C0 #AEA3C8 #C8A3AA

square

#BDC8A3 #A3C8C0 #AEA3C8 #C8A3AA

split-complementary

#BDC8A3 #A3AAC8 #C0A3C8

monochromatic

#85975A #A2B17D #BDC8A3 #D8DFC9 #F1F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BDC8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#BDC8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC8A3

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC8A3	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC3A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC3A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.052 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8be',
    500: '#bdc8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc8a3;
$custom-light: #d1d8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.838,
    "s": 25.17,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81451,
    "c": 0.05171,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.54772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC8A3

secondary

#7F739D

accent

#42A45F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC8A3

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

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