#BDCA8A#BDCA8A

#BDCA8A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.086 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCA8A
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 138)
HSL	hsl(72, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(72, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 31.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -14.87, 30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 33.97, 115.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.0399 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.086 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.6941, 54.8951, 32.1757)
Luminance	0.5490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCA8A #978ACA

analogous

#CAB78A #BDCA8A #9DCA8A

triadic

#BDCA8A #8ABDCA #CA8ABD

tetradic

#BDCA8A #8ACAB7 #978ACA #CA8A9D

square

#BDCA8A #8ACAB7 #978ACA #CA8A9D

split-complementary

#BDCA8A #8A9DCA #B78ACA

monochromatic

#859644 #A5B760 #BDCA8A #D5DDB4 #EDF0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BDCA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#BDCA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCA8A

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCA8A	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdca8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.086 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1daac',
    500: '#bdca8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdca8a;
$custom-light: #d1daac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdca8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.187,
    "s": 37.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81354,
    "c": 0.08594,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCA8A

secondary

#695B9D

accent

#35B14E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCA8A

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

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