#BDCD8B#BDCD8B

#BDCD8B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.089 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD8B
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 139)
HSL	hsl(75, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(75, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 32.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -16.25, 31.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 35.11, 117.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.02% -0.0438 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(82.02% 0.089 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4776, 56.3457, 32.7957)
Luminance	0.5635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD8B #9B8BCD

analogous

#CDBC8B #BDCD8B #9CCD8B

triadic

#BDCD8B #8BBDCD #CD8BBD

tetradic

#BDCD8B #8BCDBC #9B8BCD #CD8B9C

square

#BDCD8B #8BCDBC #9B8BCD #CD8B9C

split-complementary

#BDCD8B #8B9CCD #BC8BCD

monochromatic

#859B43 #A5BB60 #BDCD8B #D5DFB6 #EEF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BDCD8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#BDCD8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD8B

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD8B	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C68E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.089 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcad',
    500: '#bdcd8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd8b;
$custom-light: #d1dcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.545,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8202,
    "c": 0.08902,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD8B

secondary

#6C5BA1

accent

#33B352

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD8B

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

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