#BDCD8A#BDCD8A

#BDCD8A is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.090 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD8A
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 138)
HSL	hsl(74, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -16.38, 31.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 35.61, 117.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82% -0.0442 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.09 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.4049, 56.3166, 32.4127)
Luminance	0.5632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD8A #9A8ACD

analogous

#CDBB8A #BDCD8A #9CCD8A

triadic

#BDCD8A #8ABDCD #CD8ABD

tetradic

#BDCD8A #8ACDBB #9A8ACD #CD8A9C

square

#BDCD8A #8ACDBB #9A8ACD #CD8A9C

split-complementary

#BDCD8A #8A9CCD #BB8ACD

monochromatic

#859B42 #A5BB5F #BDCD8A #D5DFB5 #EDF2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BDCD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#BDCD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD8A

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD8A	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.090 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcac',
    500: '#bdcd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd8a;
$custom-light: #d1dcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.328,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82002,
    "c": 0.09022,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD8A

secondary

#6B5AA1

accent

#32B351

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD8A

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

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