#BDCD74#BDCD74
#BDCD74 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.115 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCD74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 205, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 43.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.47, -19.02, 42.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.47, 46.44, 114.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.64% -0.053 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.64% 0.115 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9703, 55.7428, 24.8573) |
| Luminance | 0.5574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 1.37
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.38
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.78
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.98
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCD74 #8474CD
analogous
#CDB174 #BDCD74 #90CD74
triadic
#BDCD74 #74BDCD #CD74BD
tetradic
#BDCD74 #74CDB1 #8474CD #CD7490
square
#BDCD74 #74CDB1 #8474CD #CD7490
split-complementary
#BDCD74 #7490CD #B174CD
monochromatic
#819235 #A8BD47 #BDCD74 #D2DDA1 #E8EDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#BDCD74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.15
#BDCD74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCD74
12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCD74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCD74 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.15 | 12.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C56D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C578
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5C4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdcd74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.115 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2dc9d',
500: '#bdcd74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdcd74; $custom-light: #d2dc9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdcd74",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 205,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.787,
"s": 47.09,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81635,
"c": 0.11526,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.55742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCD74
secondary
#5A4D98
accent
#2BBA45
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150E
muted
#83847F