#BDCD9E#BDCD9E

#BDCD9E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.066 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCD9E
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 158)
HSL	hsl(80, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(80, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 22.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -13.56, 21.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 25.54, 122.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% -0.0359 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.066 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.9884, 56.9500, 40.7528)
Luminance	0.5695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCD9E #AE9ECD

analogous

#CDC59E #BDCD9E #A5CD9E

triadic

#BDCD9E #9EBDCD #CD9EBD

tetradic

#BDCD9E #9ECDC5 #AE9ECD #CD9EA5

square

#BDCD9E #9ECDC5 #AE9ECD #CD9EA5

split-complementary

#BDCD9E #9EA5CD #C59ECD

monochromatic

#859F52 #A2B876 #BDCD9E #D8E2C6 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BDCD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#BDCD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCD9E

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCD9E	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C7A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.066 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcba',
    500: '#bdcd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcd9e;
$custom-light: #d1dcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.426,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82404,
    "c": 0.06574,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCD9E

secondary

#7F6DA2

accent

#3BAB61

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCD9E

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

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