#BDCD72#BDCD72

#BDCD72 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.117 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD72
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 114)
HSL	hsl(71, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(71, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -19.23, 43.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 47.40, 113.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0538 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.117 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.8552, 55.6967, 24.2512)
Luminance	0.5570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD72 #8272CD

analogous

#CDAF72 #BDCD72 #90CD72

triadic

#BDCD72 #72BDCD #CD72BD

tetradic

#BDCD72 #72CDAF #8272CD #CD7290

square

#BDCD72 #72CDAF #8272CD #CD7290

split-complementary

#BDCD72 #7290CD #AF72CD

monochromatic

#819133 #A8BD45 #BDCD72 #D2DD9F #E7EDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BDCD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#BDCD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD72

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD72	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.117 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc9c',
    500: '#bdcd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd72;
$custom-light: #d2dc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.549,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81605,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD72

secondary

#594C97

accent

#2BBB44

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD72

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

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