#BDCD8D#BDCD8D

#BDCD8D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.087 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD8D
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 141)
HSL	hsl(75, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(75, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 31.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -15.99, 30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 34.11, 117.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.043 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.087 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6251, 56.4047, 33.5724)
Luminance	0.5641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD8D #9D8DCD

analogous

#CDBD8D #BDCD8D #9DCD8D

triadic

#BDCD8D #8DBDCD #CD8DBD

tetradic

#BDCD8D #8DCDBD #9D8DCD #CD8D9D

square

#BDCD8D #8DCDBD #9D8DCD #CD8D9D

split-complementary

#BDCD8D #8D9DCD #BD8DCD

monochromatic

#869B44 #A4BA62 #BDCD8D #D6E0B8 #EEF2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BDCD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#BDCD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD8D

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD8D	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.087 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcaf',
    500: '#bdcd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd8d;
$custom-light: #d1dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82058,
    "c": 0.08662,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD8D

secondary

#6E5CA2

accent

#33B253

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD8D

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

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