#BDCD85#BDCD85

#BDCD85 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.096 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD85
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 133)
HSL	hsl(73, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(73, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -17.03, 34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 38.11, 116.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0463 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.096 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0512, 56.1751, 30.5499)
Luminance	0.5617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD85 #9585CD

analogous

#CDB985 #BDCD85 #99CD85

triadic

#BDCD85 #85BDCD #CD85BD

tetradic

#BDCD85 #85CDB9 #9585CD #CD8599

square

#BDCD85 #85CDB9 #9585CD #CD8599

split-complementary

#BDCD85 #8599CD #B985CD

monochromatic

#85993F #A6BB5A #BDCD85 #D4DFB0 #ECF1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BDCD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#BDCD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD85

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD85	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.096 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dca9',
    500: '#bdcd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd85;
$custom-light: #d1dca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81911,
    "c": 0.09612,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD85

secondary

#67579F

accent

#31B54E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF6

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD85

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

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