#BDCBAB#BDCBAB

#BDCBAB is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.046 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCBAB
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 171)
HSL	hsl(86, 24%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(86, 16%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -10.48, 14.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 17.79, 126.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.0276 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.046 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6918, 56.4708, 46.8022)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCBAB #B9ABCB

analogous

#CBC9AB #BDCBAB #ADCBAB

triadic

#BDCBAB #ABBDCB #CBABBD

tetradic

#BDCBAB #ABCBC9 #B9ABCB #CBABAD

square

#BDCBAB #ABCBC9 #B9ABCB #CBABAD

split-complementary

#BDCBAB #ABADCB #C9ABCB

monochromatic

#819B60 #9FB485 #BDCBAB #DBE2D1 #F0F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BDCBAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#BDCBAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCBAB

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCBAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCBAB	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC7A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC6AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcbab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.046 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dac4',
    500: '#bdcbab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcbab;
$custom-light: #d1dac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcbab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.25,
    "s": 23.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82277,
    "c": 0.04623,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCBAB

secondary

#8B7AA0

accent

#44A26D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCBAB

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

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