#BDC8A4#BDC8A4

#BDC8A4 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.050 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC8A4
RGB	rgb(189, 200, 164)
HSL	hsl(78, 25%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(78, 18%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 18%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, -10.07, 16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 19.56, 120.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0262 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.05 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3406, 54.8077, 43.1470)
Luminance	0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC8A4 #AFA4C8

analogous

#C8C1A4 #BDC8A4 #ABC8A4

triadic

#BDC8A4 #A4BDC8 #C8A4BD

tetradic

#BDC8A4 #A4C8C1 #AFA4C8 #C8A4AB

square

#BDC8A4 #A4C8C1 #AFA4C8 #C8A4AB

split-complementary

#BDC8A4 #A4ABC8 #C1A4C8

monochromatic

#84975B #A1B17E #BDC8A4 #D9DFCA #F1F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BDC8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#BDC8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC8A4

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC8A4	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC4A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC3A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.050 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8bf',
    500: '#bdc8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc8a4;
$custom-light: #d1d8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.333,
    "s": 24.658,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81474,
    "c": 0.05042,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC8A4

secondary

#80749D

accent

#42A360

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC8A4

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

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