#BDCD9C#BDCD9C

#BDCD9C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.068 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD9C
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 156)
HSL	hsl(80, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(80, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 23.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.11, -13.86, 22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.11, 26.55, 121.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.0367 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.068 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8177, 56.8817, 39.8535)
Luminance	0.5688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD9C #AC9CCD

analogous

#CDC49C #BDCD9C #A4CD9C

triadic

#BDCD9C #9CBDCD #CD9CBD

tetradic

#BDCD9C #9CCDC4 #AC9CCD #CD9CA4

square

#BDCD9C #9CCDC4 #AC9CCD #CD9CA4

split-complementary

#BDCD9C #9CA4CD #C49CCD

monochromatic

#859F50 #A2B873 #BDCD9C #D8E2C5 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BDCD9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#BDCD9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD9C

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD9C	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.068 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcb9',
    500: '#bdcd9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd9c;
$custom-light: #d1dcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.592,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82361,
    "c": 0.06823,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD9C

secondary

#7D6BA2

accent

#3AAC5F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD9C

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

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