#BDCC97#BDCC97

#BDCC97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.073 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCC97
RGB	rgb(189, 204, 151)
HSL	hsl(77, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(77, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 26%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -14.09, 24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 28.51, 119.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% -0.0374 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.073 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1645, 56.2390, 37.5900)
Luminance	0.5624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCC97 #A697CC

analogous

#CCC197 #BDCC97 #A3CC97

triadic

#BDCC97 #97BDCC #CC97BD

tetradic

#BDCC97 #97CCC1 #A697CC #CC97A3

square

#BDCC97 #97CCC1 #A697CC #CC97A3

split-complementary

#BDCC97 #97A3CC #C197CC

monochromatic

#869C4D #A3B86E #BDCC97 #D7E0C0 #F1F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BDCC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#BDCC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCC97

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCC97	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcc97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 204, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.073 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dbb6',
    500: '#bdcc97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcc97;
$custom-light: #d1dbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcc97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.981,
    "s": 34.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82041,
    "c": 0.07294,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCC97

secondary

#7766A1

accent

#38AD59

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCC97

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

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