#BDCAA6#BDCAA6

#BDCAA6 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.051 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCAA6
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 166)
HSL	hsl(82, 25%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(82, 18%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 17.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -10.78, 16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 19.72, 123.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.0283 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.051 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.9888, 55.8130, 44.2611)
Luminance	0.5581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCAA6 #B3A6CA

analogous

#CAC5A6 #BDCAA6 #ABCAA6

triadic

#BDCAA6 #A6BDCA #CAA6BD

tetradic

#BDCAA6 #A6CAC5 #B3A6CA #CAA6AB

square

#BDCAA6 #A6CAC5 #B3A6CA #CAA6AB

split-complementary

#BDCAA6 #A6ABCA #C5A6CA

monochromatic

#839A5C #A1B380 #BDCAA6 #D9E1CC #F1F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCAA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#BDCAA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCAA6

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCAA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCAA6	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC5A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC5A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcaa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.051 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dac0',
    500: '#bdcaa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcaa6;
$custom-light: #d1dac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcaa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.667,
    "s": 25.352,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81945,
    "c": 0.05098,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCAA6

secondary

#84759F

accent

#42A465

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCAA6

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

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