#BDCD6D#BDCD6D

#BDCD6D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.123 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD6D
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 109)
HSL	hsl(70, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -19.75, 45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 49.78, 113.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% -0.0557 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.123 117)
XYZ	xyz(45.5784, 55.5860, 22.7931)
Luminance	0.5559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD6D #7D6DCD

analogous

#CDAD6D #BDCD6D #8DCD6D

triadic

#BDCD6D #6DBDCD #CD6DBD

tetradic

#BDCD6D #6DCDAD #7D6DCD #CD6D8D

square

#BDCD6D #6DCDAD #7D6DCD #CD6D8D

split-complementary

#BDCD6D #6D8DCD #AD6DCD

monochromatic

#7F8F31 #A8BC40 #BDCD6D #D2DD9B #E6ECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCD6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#BDCD6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD6D

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD6D	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.123 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc99',
    500: '#bdcd6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd6d;
$custom-light: #d2dc99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81534,
    "c": 0.12266,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.55586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD6D

secondary

#564995

accent

#29BC42

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD6D

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

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