#BDCE79#BDCE79

#BDCE79 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.111 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCE79
RGB	rgb(189, 206, 121)
HSL	hsl(72, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(72, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 41.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -18.96, 40.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 44.54, 115.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.0525 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.111 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5090, 56.3422, 26.5104)
Luminance	0.5634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCE79 #8A79CE

analogous

#CEB579 #BDCE79 #93CE79

triadic

#BDCE79 #79BDCE #CE79BD

tetradic

#BDCE79 #79CEB5 #8A79CE #CE7993

square

#BDCE79 #79CEB5 #8A79CE #CE7993

split-complementary

#BDCE79 #7993CE #B579CE

monochromatic

#839637 #A7BE4C #BDCE79 #D3DEA6 #E9EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BDCE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#BDCE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCE79

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCE79	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)

#D8C672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdce79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 206, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.111 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dda1',
    500: '#bdce79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdce79;
$custom-light: #d2dda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdce79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81929,
    "c": 0.11115,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCE79

secondary

#5F4F9C

accent

#2CBA48

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCE79

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

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