#BDCB8D#BDCB8D

#BDCB8D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.084 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCB8D
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 141)
HSL	hsl(74, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 30.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -14.98, 29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 33.01, 116.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0401 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.084 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1497, 55.4540, 33.4139)
Luminance	0.5545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCB8D #9B8DCB

analogous

#CBBA8D #BDCB8D #9ECB8D

triadic

#BDCB8D #8DBDCB #CB8DBD

tetradic

#BDCB8D #8DCBBA #9B8DCB #CB8D9E

square

#BDCB8D #8DCBBA #9B8DCB #CB8D9E

split-complementary

#BDCB8D #8D9ECB #BA8DCB

monochromatic

#859845 #A5B863 #BDCB8D #D5DEB7 #EEF1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDCB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#BDCB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCB8D

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCB8D	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcb8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.084 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1daaf',
    500: '#bdcb8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcb8d;
$custom-light: #d1daaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcb8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.548,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81626,
    "c": 0.08375,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCB8D

secondary

#6C5D9F

accent

#35B051

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCB8D

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

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